21 federal digital service staffers resign, refuse to help DOGE

Twenty-one civil service employees resigned from the Trump administration, refusing to assist the Department of Government Efficiency in reducing the federal workforce, citing concerns about compromising core government systems. The employees, including engineers and data scientists, sent a joint resignation letter expressing their opposition to using their technical expertise for such purposes. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed the resignations, stating that President Trump remains committed to making the federal government more efficient despite any challenges.

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