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15. Fed workers in jobs enacted by Democratic policies were fired by Trump's DOGE.

Reply to Sunnyskies801 (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 03:00 PM

Mar 4

Who voted to make that happen?

Dismissed by DEI: Trump’s Purge Made Black Women With Stable Federal Jobs an Easy Target
The president’s attack on diversity efforts has derailed the government careers of highly educated civil servants even though the jobs some lost were not directly involved with any DEI programs.
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-dei-black-women-minorities-careers-jobs-dismissed

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Black women suffered large employment losses in 2025 [View all] Sunnyskies801 Mar 4 OP

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Well you've come to the right Democratics leftstreet Mar 4 #9

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Bingo!! MorbidButterflyTat Mar 4 #13

This exactly Boo1 Mar 4 #14

Fed workers in jobs enacted by Democratic policies were fired by Trump's DOGE. blm Mar 4 #15

I absolutely agree with you Sunnyskies801. Black Women have been the workhorses of the our Party irisblue Mar 4 #18

If necessary JustAnotherGen Mar 4 #19

While it's Drumphf & co, Eloon who attack/ed DEI policies, etc and -should be- Highlighted... electric_blue68 Mar 4 #20

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