UNEMPLOYMENT SPIKES IN WASHINGTON, D.C., AS TRUMP AND MUSK BEGIN EFFORTS TO SHRINK THE GOVERNMENT (NBC News) President Donald Trump’s moves to fire thousands of federal government workers have coincided with a surge in jobless claims in Washington, D.C., that could get worse as the efforts intensify. Since Trump has taken office, nearly 4,000 workers in the city have filed for unemployment insurance as part of a surge that began at the start of the new year, according to Labor Department figures not adjusted for seasonal factors. Full article: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/unemployment-spikes-in-washington-d-c-as-trump-and-musk-begin-efforts-to-shrink-the-government/ar-AA1zadAq?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=89c3a80352a54408c22f1e958e67a543&ei=47