- These are the agencies Trump is purging during the shutdown Axios
- Trump’s Shutdown Layoffs Deepen Impasse, Angering Democrats The New York Times
- Trump Fires Thousands In Shutdown Layoffs—Hitting Treasury And Health Departments Hardest: Here’s What To Know Forbes
- Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown AP News
- Trump administration begins laying off federal workers amid shutdown The Washington Post
