USA: officials of civil servants: expected “dramatic consequences”!

This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:

Hibapress / Radio-Canada

For almost a week, the American public service has been in turmoil. Thousands of civil servants have been dismissed, programs have been suspended and no sector of activity seems to be spared by this large household.

The former private council clerk Michael Wernick rings the alarm about the “dramatic” consequences that the massive layoffs of American officials practiced by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) could have.

This draconian reduction work of the size of the state, controlled by Elon Musk, is rather ideological and politicalbelieves Mr. Wernick, who is also a professor.

It is an assault on the state by the Trump team and its allies in the congresslaunches Michael Wernick from the start of the interview he gave to the show Les Soundes du Power.

It has nothing to do with efficiency. It is rather an ideological campaign of people who have contempt for the state and the public sector. There are very political and ideological elements in thereadds this former clerk of the Privy Council, now a professor of public administration at the University of Ottawa.