Trump signs executive orders on customs, federal workforce reforms

8,000 federal workers face the chop under sweeping Trump order

The order reclassified thousands of federal workers as at-will employees, meaning the government can now terminate them without offering a reason.

Trump signs executive orders on customs, federal workforce reforms

(The Center Square) – A year and a half and over 260 executive orders into his second term, President Donald Trump signed several more executive orders Wednesday, including one strengthening customs enforcement and another on federal workforce reforms.

Trump’s “DOGE Purge” Stuns Washington as 8,000 Federal Workers Face Sudden Firings

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Trump’s “DOGE Purge” Stuns Washington as 8,000 Federal Workers Face Sudden Firings President Donald Trump signed an executive order that reclassifies approximately 8,000 federal workers as at-will employees, making them significantly easier to dismiss. The order places senior policymakers into a new “Schedule Policy/Career” category established earlier this year by the Office of Personnel Mana…

Executive Order on Strengthening Customs Enforcement

On June 3, 2026, the White House issued an Executive Order (“Strengthening Customs Enforcement”) that directs the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) to take a series of actions intended to combat customs fraud, transshipment, forced labor imports, duty evasion, and other trade-related violations. While many of the directives will require future rulemaking or policy changes before becoming …

Trump Orders Sweeping Customs Enforcement Reforms

President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order on June 3, 2026, directing a broad overhaul of U.S. customs enforcement to strengthen compliance with federal trade and customs laws. The post Trump Orders Sweeping Customs Enforcement Reforms appeared first on Texas Border Business.