A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's mass layoffs as the government shutdown drags on, pausing the cuts for thousands of workers.

Turning Point USA has seen a flood of donations and chapter requests following the assassination of its founder, Charlie Kirk, earlier in September. Newsweek reached out to Turning Point USA through the organization's press inquiries form for comment.

Turning Point USA, the organization founded by slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, is bringing two members of President Trump’s family to Auburn University for a stop on its tour of college campuses. The president’s son Eric Trump and daughter-in-law Lara Trump will join Sen. Tommy Tuberville and Benny Johnson at Auburn on Nov. 5.

At least 4,000 civil-service workers were notified Oct. 10 they were being laid off, rather than simply furloughed as in past shutdowns, and the administration warned that more are coming. Meanwhile, President Trump vowed to continue paying members of the military.