Trump has long advocated for reducing the size of the federal government and cutting government spending.
According to a report by CBS News, the administration anticipates that up to 10 per cent of federal employees—approximately 200,000 out of over two million workers—may accept the offer.
In an email sent on Tuesday, federal workers were informed of a “deferred resignation” program, requiring them to decide by February 6 if they wanted to participate.
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