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'We call this a Pearl Harbor': 'Mistreated' Georgia vets 'betrayed' over Trump's layoffs

  • Veterans in Georgia have expressed feelings of betrayal due to layoffs at the Veterans Administration Health Care System, attributed to the Trump administration and former Congressman Doug Collins.
  • The Veterans Administration announced over 1,000 layoffs intended to save $93 million annually for veterans' health care, benefits, and services.
  • Veteran employee Feliz stated he felt mistreated by the directive to cut funding, receiving a termination notice.
  • Feliz compared the layoffs to a 'Pearl Harbor' event, emphasizing his long service and commitment to caring for troops.
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‘We’ve Been Betrayed’: Veteran Sounds Off On Trump VA Purge

The Trump purge at the Veterans Administration is making its way into local news coverage this week. WSTB-TV Atlanta: Nationwide layoffs at the Veterans Administration are impacting Atlanta’s VA Health Care System though the local VA did not say how big an impact or how many local workers were part of those layoffs. Some terminated employees are asking why they were chosen. The Trump administration announced it would lay off those employees late…

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'We call this a Pearl Harbor': 'Mistreated' Georgia vets 'betrayed' over Trump's layoffs

Veterans working for Atlanta’s Veterans Administration (VA) Health Care System in Georgia say they were “betrayed” by the Trump administration and former Georgia Congressman Doug Collins — who last week was confirmed as President Donald Trump’s veterans affairs secretary — after “nationwide layoffs ...

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'My job was take care of troops': GA vets 'betrayed' as ex-rep leads 'tough but necessary' VA layoffs

Veterans working for Atlanta’s Veterans Administration (VA) Health Care System in Georgia say they were “betrayed” by the Trump administration and former Georgia Congressman Doug Collins — who last week was confirmed as President Donald Trump’s veterans affairs secretary — after “nationwide layoffs at the Veterans Administration [impacted] Atlanta’s VA Health Care System,” ABC affiliate WSB-TV reports.According to WSB-TV reporter Richard Elliot,…

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We’ve been betrayed he only need our votes:’ Local veterans angry after being laid off by Trump administration

Nationwide layoffs at the Veterans Administration are impacting Atlanta’s VA Health Care System though the local VA did not say how big an impact or how many…

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VA Healthcare Workers Blindsided By Mass Layoffs: “We’ve Been Betrayed”

Nationwide layoffs at the Veterans Administration have reached Atlanta’s VA Health Care System, though the local VA hasn’t disclosed the number of workers affected or the specific impact. Video Some laid-off employees are left questioning their selection for termination. Late Thursday, the Trump administration announced the cuts, which include workers in probationary positions. Among those terminated was former U.S. Army First Sergeant Nelson Fe…

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