For most federal workers, Christmas Eve is the start of an extra-long holiday weekend. On at least two occasions this year, the president complained on social media that there are too many holidays on the calendar. But that didn’t stop him from delivering a Christmas gift to most federal workers. Last week, he signed an […]
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In a holiday gift, Trump gives federal workers 2 extra days off
For most federal workers, Christmas Eve is the start of an extra-long holiday weekend. On at least two occasions this year, the president complained on social media that there are too many holidays on the calendar. But that didn’t stop him from delivering a Christmas gift to most federal workers. Last week, he signed an executive order closing most federal offices on December 24th and 26th, giving employees in federal agencies three days off for Christmas, plus the upcoming weekend.