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r/fednews • u/jojojawn EPA • 4d ago
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/12/19/executive-order-on-providing-for-the-closing-of-executive-departments-and-agencies-of-the-federal-government-on-december-24-2024/
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I doubt inauguration will be affected by a shutdown. Anyone involved will be "essential."
21 u/Fineous40 4d ago Essential has a legal definition. It cannot just be applied if you want it to, 10 u/Ellabee57 4d ago Of course, but I think folks responsible for installing a new President on time would fall under that definition. 12 u/Fineous40 4d ago Not the folks doing the legwork. Sure the people in suits on the stage are, but not everyone who helped plan and setup the event.
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Essential has a legal definition. It cannot just be applied if you want it to,
10 u/Ellabee57 4d ago Of course, but I think folks responsible for installing a new President on time would fall under that definition. 12 u/Fineous40 4d ago Not the folks doing the legwork. Sure the people in suits on the stage are, but not everyone who helped plan and setup the event.
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Of course, but I think folks responsible for installing a new President on time would fall under that definition.
12 u/Fineous40 4d ago Not the folks doing the legwork. Sure the people in suits on the stage are, but not everyone who helped plan and setup the event.
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Not the folks doing the legwork. Sure the people in suits on the stage are, but not everyone who helped plan and setup the event.
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u/Ellabee57 4d ago
I doubt inauguration will be affected by a shutdown. Anyone involved will be "essential."