Opinion
By George Rasley, Conservative HQ Editor
04-05-24
If you had a doubt about which side the Deep State is on this latest move by Joe Biden should make it clear the Deep State and the Democratic Party are one and the same.
New regulations coming out of the government’s Democrat-run chief human resources agency, the Office of Personnel Management, will bar career civil servants from being reclassified as political appointees or as other at-will workers – who are more easily dismissed from their jobs.
The move comes in response to so-called “Schedule F”, an executive order Trump issued in 2020 that sought to allow for reclassifying tens of thousands of the 2.2m federal employees and thus make it easier to dismiss underperforming or insubordinate federal workers.
Biden nullified Schedule F upon taking office. But if Trump were to win the election for the Republicans and revive it during a second administration, he could dramatically increase number of federal employees – about 4,000 – who are considered political appointees and typically change with each new president.
Read the full article here: Democrats Aim To Make Draining The Swamp Impossible (conservativehq.com)
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