And the reason that he's freaking out is because the economy is stuttering right now. He politically cannot afford to send the economy over a cliff. So his. Russ Vogt, the head of the Office of Management and Budget, sent this memo saying they would just start willy nilly firing people. The reduction in force memos, that they'd fire anyone who was doing, doing things that aren't in line with the president's priorities. Well, they already try to do that all the time. (04:12–04:19)
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Asserts that Russ Vogt sent a memo about firing people indiscriminately.
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