Deferred resignation program offered federal buyouts with agencies instructed to treat non-acceptance as willingness to be terminated - pressuring mass voluntary departures.

Schedule Policy/Career excepted-service implementation keeps converting career protections into political loyalty screens across the administrative state.

Eliminate-fraud task-force orders concentrate investigatory narrative power in the executive while inspectors general and GAO capacity remain contested.

Schedule Policy/Career excepted-service conversion remains the personnel spine of loyalty screening across agencies after Pass 31 documentation.