Summary
A federal judge in San Francisco has stopped the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the government shutdown. The judge issued an order that will remain until a lawsuit about the terminations is resolved.
Key Facts
- A federal judge in San Francisco made the ruling on Tuesday.
- The ruling stops the Trump administration from firing federal employees during the shutdown.
- The judge believes the labor unions' claims may succeed in court.
- The injunction will last until the related lawsuit is settled.
- The judge is U.S. District Judge Susan Illston.
- Susan Illston was appointed by President Bill Clinton.
