Published On: Fri, Jan 31st, 2025

It’s barely 2025 and Trump’s project to overhaul federal civil service is well underway

A cleanshaven older man in a suit and tie holds up an opened leather-bound book bearing his signature on a document.

A 19th-century presidential assassination was a signature event in helping the U.S. establish a meritocratic system for filling federal government jobs. Now, Donald Trump and Republican loyalists appear to be making good on promises in recent years to make radical changes to the civil service.

CBC | World News

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It’s barely 2025 and Trump’s project to overhaul federal civil service is well underway