Trump officials fired nuclear staff not realizing they oversee the country’s weapons stockpile, sources say
Some of the fired probationary employees included on-the-ground staff at facilities where nuclear weapons are built.
Trump admin scrambles to rehire hundreds of nuclear weapons workers
The Trump administration rescinded firings of hundreds of employees at the agency that oversees the nation's arsenal of nuclear weapons.
Trump Moves to Fire Staff Overseeing Nuclear Weapons Then Backtracks—Report
The Department of Energy employs approximately 14,000 workers and oversees 95,000 contractors across energy and security sectors.
Sweeping US energy department layoffs hit offices of loans, nuclear security, sources say
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has laid off about 1,200 to 2,000 workers at the Department of Energy, ...
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US designated South Korea a ‘sensitive’ country amid talk of nuclear weapons
By Timothy Gardner, David Brunnstrom and Ju-min Park WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Energy has ...