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Embattled federal workers not fooled by Trump's shutdown excuse - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki - MSNBC
Federal workers are unbowed in their resistance to Donald Trump even as Trump has devoted his second term to making their lives miserable.
Senator Andy Kim tells Jen Psaki that federal workers he has talked to tell him that Donald Trump's attempt to use the federal government shutdown as an excuse to fire more federal workers is plainly false because they've lived through Trump gunning for them since his second term began. - Aired on 10/15/2025.