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 Staffing cuts and politicized hiring may slow down your benefits and shake the economic data your finances depend on. 

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Since taking office in January 2025, President Trump has begun reshaping the federal government in ways far beyond policy. Civil service rules have been overhauled to make it easier to fire public employees and to prioritize political alignment during hiring. According to the Washington Post, one recent and controversial hiring requirement has been described as a loyalty test.

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