Washington D.C. unemployment spikes as Trump and Musk begin efforts to shrink the government

Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 11, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersPresident Donald Trump's moves to fire thousands of federal government workers have coincided with a surge in jobless claims in Washington D.C. that...

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