But since day one of this administration, President Trump has relentlessly attacked federal employees as he and Elon Musk seek to eliminate many nonpartisan career public servant jobs across the country. These attacks on federal workers are straight out of the Project 2025 playbook. Unelected billionaire Elon Musk has been bulldozing through the federal workforce, demanding the firing of hundreds of thousands of employees whose only fireable offense is trying to serve the American people. Federal workers are nurses and doctors at veterans hospitals. They process Social Security checks for seniors. They are TSA agents and air traffic controllers who keep us safe when we fly. (00:38–00:53)
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Asserts that Elon Musk demands the firing of hundreds of thousands of federal employees.
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