{"ok":true,"trend":{"id":510726,"platform":"news","region":"global","key":"us federal workforce drops to lowest level in 60 years after trump purged hundreds of thousands of employees","title":"US federal workforce drops to lowest level in 60 years after Trump purged hundreds of thousands of employees","url":"https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi0wFBVV95cUxNbHNQbU9VWThRdTlYeGtkQ2dmNGZPQnJZNm5XOHJCRE41MDhVdndTS194c0g2V1h0OTVUVkhEMGNuaDRkME1TZEh3am1OTkoxcGZkdjhEdWc1ZWYxbFZ2aXBuaW9wZ1F0ZWtxSFhqUGs5UnhVcm1jTTRjMVdJTllJeFRSS1ItQXZXNmQwWmpHTHo3Z21TTlJhZHJYUl9yMEdTdndGVTdJTDRIQzVDUFJ4TXRVczFEWGJyRW9kTHd3TXVzdW1PX2hSQ3VjNkQyQnk4clg4?oc=5","first_seen":"2026-09-30T17:49:52.475276Z","last_seen":"2026-09-30T17:49:52.475276Z","last_rank":36,"peak_rank":36,"last_volume":null,"peak_volume":null,"seen_count":1,"score":0.5671875,"category_hint":"world","section":"world","category":"world","summary":"The US federal workforce has fallen to its lowest level in six decades after the Trump administration dismissed hundreds of thousands of federal employees. The figure reflects mass layoffs, deferred resignation programs and hiring freezes across government agencies. Observers are debating whether the shrinking bureaucracy signals a lasting restructuring of the federal government or risks undercutting public services.","why":"People are reacting to the scale of the Trump administration's purge of federal employees and its impact on government.","tone":"neutral","entities":["Donald Trump","US federal government","US federal workforce"],"summarized_at":"2026-09-30T17:52:05.542749Z","meta":{"via":"scan","lang":"en","term":"world news","source":"New York Post","published":"Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:38:00 GMT"},"nw":null,"promo":null,"kind":null,"importance":null,"hidden":false,"hide_reason":null,"judged_at":null,"title_en":"US federal workforce falls to 60-year low under Trump cuts","section_name":"World","category_name":"World","timeline":[{"captured_at":"2026-09-30T17:49:52.475276Z","rank":36,"volume":null}],"posts":[{"platform":"news","url":"https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi0wFBVV95cUxNbHNQbU9VWThRdTlYeGtkQ2dmNGZPQnJZNm5XOHJCRE41MDhVdndTS194c0g2V1h0OTVUVkhEMGNuaDRkME1TZEh3am1OTkoxcGZkdjhEdWc1ZWYxbFZ2aXBuaW9wZ1F0ZWtxSFhqUGs5UnhVcm1jTTRjMVdJTllJeFRSS1ItQXZXNmQwWmpHTHo3Z21TTlJhZHJYUl9yMEdTdndGVTdJTDRIQzVDUFJ4TXRVczFEWGJyRW9kTHd3TXVzdW1PX2hSQ3VjNkQyQnk4clg4?oc=5","author":"New York Post","title":"US federal workforce drops to lowest level in 60 years after Trump purged hundreds of thousands of employees","snippet":null,"posted_at":"2026-09-30T16:38:00Z","likes":null}],"elsewhere":[],"window":"7d"}}