President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing the dismissal of “thousands of” federal employees as the government’s closure on Thursday enters its second day. The White House indicated that these dismissal agencies could target that it was considered wrong in line with the priorities of the administration. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Thursday: ‘It will probably be in thousands. [T]HAT is something that the Office of Management and Budget and the entire team in the White House here, once again, still have to work today. “Leavitt added that these discussions would not be necessary if the Democrats voted to keep the government open:” These talks would not occur if the Democrats voted to keep the government open. ” She emphasized that the White House did not negotiate with the Democrats: ‘We did not want to negotiate. radical left -wing Democrats gave me this unprecedented opportunity. ‘ Leavitt suggested that the administration could focus on agencies as a waste of the taxpayer dollar ‘or not in line with its values. and is reportedly on the right track to push 300,000 federal workers. Economic data reporting.