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A federal court issued an order preventing the dismissal of intelligence officers. The officers were employed by the CIA and the Office of the Director A federal court issued an order preventing the dismissal of intelligence
officers. The officers were employed by the CIA and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Their assignments focused on diversity-related responsibilities. The agencies had moved to fire 19 of these employees. The
planned terminations were set for the start of the second Trump administration. The court's intervention stops the firings while the case proceeds. The ruling highlights legal constraints on agency personnel actions. The outcome may shape
future attempts to restructure intelligence staffing.