Federal Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Overhaul Education Department, Orders Reinstatement of 1,300 Employees
Boston, Massachusetts – A federal court has placed a temporary halt on President Donald Trump’s plans to significantly reduce the Department of Education’s workforce, marking a substantial judicial setback for the administration. The court’s decision on May 22, 2025, mandates the reinstatement of more than 1,300 dismissed employees and has stirred a debate on the legality of the executive maneuvers concerning federal agency operation. U.S. District Judge Myong Joun, who issued the preliminary injunction, criticized …