Few details were clear about how the sweeping cuts will be carried out, as the Trump administration prepared to work with agencies and DOGE to finalize plans.

William Alsup, the Senior U.S. District Judge of the Northern District of California, ruled Thursday that multiple agencies must extend offers to fired employees.

Two federal judges have handed down orders requiring President Donald Trump’s administration to rehire thousands, if not tens of thousands, of probationary workers let go in mass firings across multiple agencies.