Trump Shuts Down Volunteer Agency in Latest DOGE Takeover
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The Trump administration has sent home staffers at AmeriCorps, the national agency that supports public service and volunteerism, in the latest agency takeover as part of a wide-ranging effort to cut the size of government.
Interim agency head Jennifer Bastress Tahmasebi sent a memo to employees Wednesday placing them on administrative leave and banning them from entering AmeriCorps facilities “until otherwise notified.”