There's very little evidence that actual financial mismanagement determined what departments were targeted for layoffs so far. They might say that's why they're

There's very little evidence that actual financial mismanagement determined what departments were targeted for layoffs so far. They might say that's why they're doing it, but are tight lipped with any evidence to support it. From the outside, it seems like they just want to cut as many federal jobs as they can get away with without consideration for the impacts because they want to destroy the administrative state and maybe privatize its functions.