You can't make this stuff up. Now, we fought back against the firings in court, and there were positive lower court rulings to block them. But The conservative justices on the Supreme Court gave Trump and McMahon's mass firings a green light. And during the Republican shutdown, Trump tried to fire nearly 500 more people at the department. Democrats managed to reverse those firings in the government funding bill that was signed into law. (03:55–04:02)
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Asserts that conservative Supreme Court justices approved Trump and McMahon's mass firings.
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