President Donald Trump has offered federal employees who don’t want to return to work a deal too good to refuse, and it may also weed out some of the deep state activists who otherwise would have planned to oppose Trump’s agenda from within the federal government.
A new White House memo offers a hefty paycheck to federal workers who are disinclined to acquiesce to Trump’s request that they work in the office.
The Office of Personnel Management memo allows federal employees to accept “deferred resignation.” As long as they resign by Feb. 6, bureaucrats can remain on administrative leave with pay and benefits through Sept. 30, the last day of the 2025 fiscal year.
At first blush, this offer seems incredible. How many American workers wouldn’t leap at the opportunity to receive more than seven months of paid leave, during which time they can pursue another…
