Supreme Court Halts Order to Reinstate Fired Federal Workers

The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked a judge's order mandating the reinstatement of thousands of federal employees fired under Trump's administration. This decision comes amidst disputes over the legality of these dismissals and challenges to the broader agenda of reducing the federal workforce.

In a recent judicial development, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay on an injunction by U.S. Judge William Alsup, which required the Trump administration to rehire thousands of dismissed probationary federal employees.

The case arose as nine non-profit organizations lacked standing to sue, leading the court not to address other plaintiffs' claims.

This decision is part of a broader judicial trend in support of Trump, previously allowing controversial administrative actions and challenging Democratic-led states' lawsuits.

(With inputs from agencies.)