WASHINGTON, D.C. — A US judge on Wednesday lifted his freeze on a buyout plan offered to federal workers, handing President Donald Trump a victory in his efforts to drastically slash the government workforce.

US District Judge George O'Toole, who had temporarily paused the plan last week, lifted his restraining order on the mass buyout offer.

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