Thousands of employees across US federal health agencies received an email Monday afternoon telling them they were out of a job as of the close of business.

While Trump's victories have ranged from universal injunctions to deportations, he's faced setbacks on both of those matters in addition to other policy areas.

A Supreme Court decision giving the Trump administration the greenlight to lay off tens of thousands of employees threatens to reshape the federal workforce amid a broader battle over whether the

SCOTUS allowed President Trump’s federal workforce cuts to proceed temporarily, pausing a lower court block while legal challenges continue.

The federal ruling requires a way for parents to opt out on religious grounds. Oregon’s new law includes a similar provision but in a different context.

Trump’s executive order, signed in January, seeks to deny citizenship to children who are born to people who are living in the U.S. illegally or temporarily. It is part of the hard-line immigration agenda of the president, who has called birthright citizenship a “magnet for illegal immigration.”

U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon Wednesday issued a 34-page written opinion after ruling from the bench last week.