[WarOnPrivacy]

> I am baffled by the ability to just fire everyone on the spot.

It often isn't about ability. Many of these are being challenged and courts are ordering reinstatements.

It's about leveraging sensitive, protected processes to generate so many constitutional crisis and other chaos knowing that Congress won't exercise it's safeguarding duties.

That leaves the public to engage a limited number of courts to issue orders against individual whitehouse actions - and the whitehouse undermining or outright ignoring those orders because the white house controls federal law enforcement.