People complain about the “bureaucracy” but in my experience this email is emblematic of the folks that make up the civil service. Actual leadership. Actual principles.
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Marisa Kabas
Background: 60 USAID employees had been placed on leave for “undermining” Trump’s executive orders. Nick Gottlieb was told by DOGE to then fire them. Instead he emailed all of them earlier saying he found no evidence of misconduct and used his power to take them off leave. Then he was put on leave.
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