Unions sued the OPM for wrongfully terminating probationary employees AND has won a huge victory in the case; Judge Alsup issued an order tonight halting the firings and said: “OPM does not have any authority whatsoever…to hire or fire any employees but its own”

https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/02/27/politics/judge-mass-firings-federal-probationary-workers-likely-unlawful