President Donald Trump’s hiring freeze is preventing students specializing in public service law from getting federal jobs.
The IRS has canceled job offers for at least four students at Georgia State University’s law school because of the freeze, the associate dean, Ted Afield, said in an interview. At least six job offers were rescinded from law students at William & Mary Law School for the Justice Department and IRS, school dean Benjamin Spencer said.
Emails that students shared with Bloomberg Law showed the Justice Department and Federal Communications Commission telling them they can no longer be hired. “Pursuant to the ...
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