The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees who maintain and clean parks, educate visitors and perform other functions as part of its broad-based effort to downsize government.

In the midst of the Trump administration carrying out mass terminations of federal employees, about 1,000 National Park Service employees who play integral roles in maintaining such parks have been fired.

The Trump administration has reportedly dismissed about 1,000 National Park Service employees who perform a range of roles, including park maintenance and visitor education, as part of a broader initi