rupp grant vicki, the workers who were fired from national parks were all newly hired this year and what's called a probationary period. but they also include workers who had been fired, who had en with the national park more than 20 years before switching to a new role. >> the sounds of nature bring millions of people to yosemite national park each year hikes, waterfalls and wildlife are abundant, but there will be fewer workers in 2025. president trump authorized the firing of about 1000 newly hired national park employees, looks more who was fired from his job at yosemite as a custodial work or why you know, i i make around $40,000 the year the custodian. >> make that much money. and, you know, i can't afford the pay the rent. a nearby community saw live. my truck. you comes the american people. s'mores notice that his firing was due to poor performance, but he had alwams received in exceeded expectations. review from supervisors. >> the firings were not publicly announced but confirmed by democratic senators and house members. the plan is being led by billionaire elon musk and the new