firing order
Britishnoun
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Cook has asked the court to declare Trump's firing order "unlawful and void", and also named Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and the Board of Governors as defendants.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2025
The firing order comes after the North launched some 100 shells into the sea off its west coast around 10 p.m.
From Reuters ● Oct. 19, 2022
The firing order also left Whitlock without his pension or health insurance.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2020
The firing order, dated Sept. 16, was first reported by the Denver Post newspaper, which obtained the letter through an open records request.
From Reuters ● Oct. 3, 2019
But the question history puts is: Who was primarily to blame for the circumstances which led up to the tragic necessity of the firing order?
From The Message by H. M. (Henry Matthew) Brock
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