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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Nicola Slawson

First Thing: Supreme court clears way for Trump to mass fire federal workers

People protest outside Jacob K Javits federal building
People protest outside Jacob K Javits federal building in New York in February against the firing of thousands of federal workers by Trump and Doge. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Good morning.

The US supreme court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to resume plans for mass firings of federal workers, which critics say could threaten important government services.

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