Why President Trump’s buyout plan is predicted to fail

By Gregory Korte, Alex Tanzi and Kriston Capps
Published 4 Min Read

President Donald Trump’s directives to shrink the federal workforce by next week seeks to make good on his campaign pledge to root out federal workers who aren’t loyal to him and remake the government in his own image.

The reality to get government workers to agree to buyouts is more complicated and could have effects that reverberate far beyond the nation’s capital.

Gregory Korte, Alex Tanzi and Kriston Capps

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