What Trump's war on the 'Deep State' could mean for civil service jobs


by WCVB

WCVB— If, as promised, former President Donald Trump were to change thousands of civil service jobs into politically appointed positions at the start of a second term, huge numbers of federal workers could face being fired, warn policy experts.

The Telegraph—Battle Lines: Biden blocks weapons to Israel, the dire state of Iran’s economy, war correspondent responds to Civil War film. The Telegraph’s top journalists analyse the top defence, security and foreign affairs stories, and tell you what you need to know

TheBlaze—How the deep state plans to foil Trump’s return. Eric Trump may be nursing an illusion that others who support his father’s presidential bid may have likewise embraced. He warns us that if Joe Biden becomes an ex-president, he could face criminal charges for storing cocaine in the White House. This will supposedly happen if the Supreme Court does not grant immunity to Donald Trump for his presidential activities, a judgment that might ironically benefit his opponent.Unfortunately, Biden, his profligate son Hunter, and Democratic operatives in...

Daily Kos—'Civil War' is a movie. Putin's pals want a real war between the states. The dystopian thriller “Civil War” has been the No. 1 film at the U.S. box office for the last two weekends. But viewers, liberals and conservatives alike, should be aware that Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s propagandists are hoping that a second American Civil War actually happens. After the House approved the $61 billion Ukraine aid package on Saturday, the hawkish former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, who is the deputy chairman of Russia’s security council, wrote on Telegram: “I cannot...