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WASHINGTON—More than 40,000 federal workers have accepted the Trump administration’s buyout offer so far, with the final figure expected to be much higher.
The deadline to accept the buyout offer was set for 11:59 p.m. EST on Feb. 6, but a federal judge pushed it back to Feb. 10.
Mark Tapscott is an award-winning senior Congressional correspondent for The Epoch Times. He covers Congress, national politics, and policy.
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