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    Republican officials have been quietly pointing out that the Trump administration's so-called buyout program is illegal, but they doubt that Congress will push back, sources told CBS News.

    Many federal workers saw an email first thing Monday morning when they arrived at their desks that offered more details of the deferred resignations program.

    Some lawmakers have noted the offer of pay through Sept. 30 violates the Anti-Deficiency Act, a law that prevents the government from promising or spending money in excess of what Congress has made...

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