{"id":34999,"date":"2025-03-04T18:14:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T18:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/04\/democrats-ask-white-house-to-disclose-how-many-veterans-have-been-fired-by-doge\/"},"modified":"2025-03-04T18:14:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T18:14:04","slug":"democrats-ask-white-house-to-disclose-how-many-veterans-have-been-fired-by-doge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/04\/democrats-ask-white-house-to-disclose-how-many-veterans-have-been-fired-by-doge\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats ask White House to disclose how many veterans have been fired by Doge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twelve senators sent letter asking for figure and some are inviting laid-off vets to attend State of the Union address<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2025\/mar\/04\/donald-trump-congress-speech-ukraine-tariffs-democrats-federal-workers-us-politics-live-news\">US politics live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/democrats\">Democrats<\/a> have called on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/trump-administration\">White House<\/a> to disclose how many military veterans have been fired in the ongoing cuts by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/elon-musk\">Elon Musk<\/a>\u2019s \u201cdepartment of government efficiency\u201d (Doge).<\/p>\n<p>Amid a drumbeat of outrage over Musk\u2019s anti-government assault, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kelly.senate.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3.3.25_Kelly-Letter-to-OPM-re-Federal-Workforce-Veterans-Layoffs.pdf?utm_source=Sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=3\/4\/25%20%20AM:&amp;utm_term=Punchbowl%20AM%20and%20Active%20Subscribers%20from%20Memberful%20Combined\">a letter from 12 senators<\/a> to Charles Ezell, acting director of the office of personnel management, highlights the impact on former armed forces service members.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/mar\/04\/veterans-fired-doge\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twelve senators sent letter asking for figure and some are inviting laid-off vets to attend State of the Union address US politics live \u2013 latest updates Democrats have called on the White House to disclose how many military veterans have been fired in the ongoing cuts by Elon Musk\u2019s \u201cdepartment of government efficiency\u201d (Doge). Amid &#8230; <a title=\"Democrats ask White House to disclose how many veterans have been fired by Doge\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/04\/democrats-ask-white-house-to-disclose-how-many-veterans-have-been-fired-by-doge\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Democrats ask White House to disclose how many veterans have been fired by Doge\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}