President Trump has removed a Democratic member of the quasi-judicial federal agency that hears appeals to firings and other disciplinary actions the government takes against its employees, clearing the way for the White House to install a Republican majority to the board as it seeks to push through efforts to upend the civil service.

Two Democratic senators on Tuesday said they had asked the White House for key details about the Trump administration's financial incentive offer to about 2 million federal workers to quit their jobs.

The largest union for federal employees says it’s seeing unusual growth amid President Donald Trump’s attacks on the government workforce. Everett Kelley, president of the American Federation of Government Employees,

It is well documented that many career federal employees use their positions to advance their personal political or policy preferences instead of implementing the elected President’s agenda,” the draft text states.

A U.S. judge kept his block on President Donald Trump's buyout plan for federal employees in place on Monday while he considers whether to impose it for a longer period of time. The decision by U.S. District Judge George O'Toole in Boston prevents Trump's administration from implementing the buyout plan for now,