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Executive Order 13839

Promoting Accountability and Streamlining Removal Procedures Consistent With Merit System Principles

Signed by Donald John Trump on May 25, 2018.

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Signed recordMay 25, 2018

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Publication record83 FR 25343

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Power & Politics, "Executive Order 13839: Promoting Accountability and Streamlining Removal Procedures Consistent With Merit System Principles," last checked Oct. 27, 2026, citing Federal Register, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13839

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 27). Executive Order 13839: Promoting Accountability and Streamlining Removal Procedures Consistent With Merit System Principles [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13839

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 13839: Promoting Accountability and Streamlining Removal Procedures Consistent With Merit System Principles." Last modified October 27, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13839.

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 13839: Promoting Accountability and Streamlining Removal Procedures Consistent With Merit System Principles}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13839}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-13839; official source: Federal Register, https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/06/01/2018-11939/promoting-accountability-and-streamlining-removal-procedures-consistent-with-merit-system-principles; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
}
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Revoked by EO 14003 of January 22, 2021

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Federal Register table of later actionsRevoked by: EO 14003 of January 22, 2021

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