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5. Was it a loyalty oath to him (his "policies") like what Trump is doing?

Sat May 31, 2025, 06:52 AM

May 31

OPM, the government’s HR agency — which Trump tried to dismantle during his first administration — has been led by Charles Ezell on an acting basis since 1/21/25. Ezell was OPM's branch chief for data and analytics, per his LinkedIn. https://www.nextgov.com/people/2025/01/opms-new-cio-replaced-second-day-trump-administration/402380/

Russell Vought is Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB). He will be continuing Musk’s DOGE efforts.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/16/russ-vought-trump-project-2025-musk

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Trump administration to prioritize 'patriotic Americans' for federal jobs [View all] BumRushDaShow May 31 OP

Only white male Trump ass kissers need apply. Irish_Dem May 31 #1

England, Iraq how'd that turn out? underpants May 31 #29

Yes it will give us a very corrupt and incompetent federal workforce. Irish_Dem May 31 #35

I hope there's a lawsuit over this. It's totally lawless! SunSeeker May 31 #2

Truman made federal employees sign a loyalty oath Deminpenn May 31 #4

Was it a loyalty oath to him (his "policies") like what Trump is doing? SunSeeker May 31 #5

Truman's Loyalty Program has its origins in World War II, particularly in the Hatch Act (1939), which forbade anyone who Wiz Imp May 31 #16

I read what I signed, approx 1980 -- 2000, and iirc I swore to uphold the US Constitution and Calif State Constitution Hekate May 31 #31

Thanks. Don't know why I thought Vought was at OPM Deminpenn May 31 #24

Every time you think the fascism can't get any more fucking blatant, it does. Karasu May 31 #3

Project 2025 and Schedule F kkmarie May 31 #6

It's their Devotees, Extremists and Ideologues hiring program. tanyev May 31 #7

Given that this is a cult, it sounds like a religious test underpants May 31 #28

Dictator-talk for "personally loyal to me, the Great Leader, not country or Constitution." Timeflyer May 31 #8

It gives me hope that he keeps losing in court. The sad part is that Congress has rolled over and is playing dead tulipsandroses May 31 #9

An oath of loyalty to the fuhrer? Mysterian May 31 #10

You have to hildegaard28 May 31 #11

You don't need a masters to get a federal government job Deminpenn May 31 #25

First NAZI Kid Berwyn May 31 #12

This brings to mind a "patriotic" sign I see in some local stores here JohnnyRingo May 31 #13

As it has always been, white supremacy and misogyny are both identity politics. Solly Mack May 31 #14

Helpful translation: Paladin May 31 #15

MAGA version of DEI: give jobs to incompetent slobs who voted for Trump. Martin68 May 31 #17

Here comes the moniss May 31 #18

Unfit is trumps middle name. Turbineguy May 31 #19

Actually his name is Donald J Triump. The "J" stands for Jackass. patphil May 31 #38

That's the same policy RUMP used to fill his cabinet William Seger May 31 #20

He means ass-kissers sakabatou May 31 #21

Tell me you're hiring J6'ers without telling me you're hiring J6'ers... live love laugh May 31 #22

I fought and bled for this country Gymbo May 31 #23

"will require short essay responses to questions about their commitment to the Constitution, how they plan to improve go Demovictory9 May 31 #26

....and, oh yeah, their work ethic. Anything about qualifications or ability? underpants May 31 #27

Does that translate to bring a thick white envelope to your interview? Brainfodder May 31 #30

Civil Service exam Norrrm May 31 #32

knew this was coming. hem AllaN01Bear May 31 #33

In other words Trump loyalist and lackeys. cstanleytech May 31 #34

anti-govt militia members go to the top of the list to work for the federal govt PedroXimenez May 31 #36

And no one can buy or sell slightlv May 31 #37