USDA fires foreign workers from adversarial countries, including China, in national security protection move

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said Friday it had fired dozens of foreign contract workers from China, Russia, North Korea and Iran.  The cuts of about 70 workers followed a national security review for U.S. food safety.  A USDA spokesperson said the contract workers came from “countries of concern” and will “no longer be […]