US government shutdown: Education dept employees' out-of-office emails altered to blame Democrats; claim 'none of us contested'

Oct 3, 2025 - 06:00
US government shutdown: Education dept employees' out-of-office emails altered to blame Democrats; claim 'none of us contested'

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Furloughed Education Department employees discovered their out-of-office emails were manipulated to include partisan messages blaming Democrats for the government shutdown. Civil servants, fearing Hatch Act violations, reported these unauthorized changes, which a department official defended. They expressed frustration over being forced to convey political statements.

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