The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court for an emergency stay of a judge’s order that 16,000 terminated federal probationary employees be reinstated.
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court for an emergency stay of a district court judge’s order that 16,000 terminated federal probationary employees across six agencies and departments be immediately reinstated.
The request is the latest challenge to a nationwide preliminary injunction issued by a federal district court judge in response to Trump’s executive actions reshaping the government.
Acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris argues in the filing that the labor unions and nonprofit groups that challenged the mass firings lack standing, saying they have „hijacked the employment relationship between the federal government and its workforce.
