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Backlash After US Government Hackers Face $1,000 Monthly Pay Cut

Original: Team Trump Faces Backlash After US Hackers Face $1,000 Monthly Pay Cut

The Trump administration is facing criticism over reports that US government hackers are being hit with a $1,000 monthly pay cut. Critics say reducing compensation for cybersecurity staff risks driving skilled personnel away from federal agencies at a time when digital threats are growing. The controversy has drawn attention to pay and retention problems across the US national security workforce.

Why now: People are discussing it because cutting pay for cybersecurity specialists during heightened cyber threats seems counterproductive and politically damaging.

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