{"id":271295,"date":"2025-02-19T00:37:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T00:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/nbc-news-usda-says-it-accidentally-fired-officials-working-on-bird-flu-and-is-trying-to-rehire-them\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:09:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:09:20","slug":"nbc-news-usda-says-it-accidentally-fired-officials-working-on-bird-flu-and-is-trying-to-rehire-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/nbc-news-usda-says-it-accidentally-fired-officials-working-on-bird-flu-and-is-trying-to-rehire-them\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC News: \u201cUSDA says it accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is trying to rehire them\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-55703\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/doge\/usda-accidentally-fired-officials-bird-flu-rehire-rcna192716\">NBC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I know the Trump Administration doesn\u2019t care about ordinary people dying from malnutrition, lack of access to health care, plane crashes, and radiation exposure, but I would\u2019ve thought they cared about the interests of agribusiness, and \u2014 at least cynically \u2014 about egg prices. But apparently not.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of which:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/weggs_com_18feb25.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55704\" src=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/weggs_com_18feb25.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/weggs_com_18feb25.png 1200w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/weggs_com_18feb25-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/weggs_com_18feb25-1024x710.png 1024w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/weggs_com_18feb25-768x532.png 768w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/weggs_com_18feb25-624x433.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\tThis entry was posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/02\/nbc-news-usda-says-it-accidentally-fired-officials-working-on-bird-flu-and-is-trying-to-rehire-them\" title=\"3:40 pm\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2025-02-18T15:40:30-08:00\">February 18, 2025<\/time><\/a><span class=\"by-author\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/author\/menzie_chinn\" title=\"View all posts by Menzie Chinn\" rel=\"author\">Menzie Chinn<\/a><\/span><\/span>.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/02\/nbc-news-usda-says-it-accidentally-fired-officials-working-on-bird-flu-and-is-trying-to-rehire-them\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] From NBC News. I know the Trump Administration doesn\u2019t care about ordinary people dying from malnutrition, lack of access to health care, plane crashes,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":271296,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271295"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}