- These are the agencies Trump is purging during the shutdown Axios
- White House says federal firings have begun as government shutdown drags on CNN
- Trump Fires Thousands In Shutdown Layoffs—Hitting Treasury And Health Departments Hardest: Here’s What To Know Forbes
- Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown AP News
- Vought sounds layoff siren: ‘The RIFs have begun’ Politico