Mob of Democrats harasses lone government worker blocking them from the Department of Education building

A radical of furious House Democrats yelled astatine a lone information defender lasting successful beforehand of the Department of Education aft Elon Musk's DOGE squad acceptable its sights connected the agency. 

The aggravated mob of lawmakers was hoping to conscionable with elder Department of Education officials to sermon the aboriginal of the bureau Donald Trump is reportedly readying connected eliminating. 

But their program was halted by a lone information defender who calmly stood successful beforehand of the building's nationalist entree doors, which were locked. 

'They are blocking members of Congress from entering the Department of Education! Elon is allowed successful and not the people? ILLEGAL,' Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) posted connected X alongside videos of the contentious standoff. 

This week Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) person Musk has sent his squad astir to assorted authorities agencies to analyse their budgets.

Reports person indicated the Education Department whitethorn soon beryllium undone with an enforcement order, an enactment the radical Democrats were protesting against.

Videos from the incidental amusement the information guard completely swarmed by yelling Democrats.

Repeatedly lawmakers demanded the defender archer them wherefore they were not being allowed in. But the Democrats claimed they were not fixed a satisfactory answer. 

'They’ve called equipped national officers to the scene. We aren’t dangerous. We are present to correspond our people. To support nationalist education. This is an authoritarian regime. You cannot artifact members of Congress from entering the Department of Education,' Frost said successful different station connected X.

Videos amusement the Democrats harassing the lone information authoritative arsenic helium is wholly surrounded with obscurity to go.

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) identified the defender arsenic the department's Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Security, Facilities and Logistics Services, Jim Hairfield. 

'He's a national employee. We wage him. We rise wealth to marque definite that we person a Department of Education,' Waters says successful videos of the scrum.  

'Everybody that's hired astatine the Department of Education are present due to the fact that we wage for them to beryllium here,' the California Democrat continued. 'He's lasting present today, locking the door, and helium can't springiness america a bully crushed wherefore he's blocking this door.'

Reports surfaced earlier this week revealing that Trump's mulling an enforcement bid to get escaped of the department. 

So Democrats rushed to acceptable up meetings to sniff retired what precisely whitethorn hap to the bureau and its astir 4,400 employees. 

The president has agelong said helium would look into dismantling the Education Department, citing the U.S.'s subpar acquisition standards erstwhile compared to different affluent countries astir the world. 

'We walk much per pupil than immoderate different state successful the world, and we’re ranked astatine the bottommost of the list,' Trump said this week.

'Let the states tally schools,' helium added. 

He besides joked that helium hopes to enactment his nominee for acquisition secretary, Linda McMahon, 'out of a job.'

'I told Linda, ‘Linda, I anticipation you bash a large occupation successful putting yourself retired of a job.’ I privation her to enactment herself retired of a occupation – Education Department,' Trump told reporters connected Tuesday.