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The federal Department of Justice is set to lay off up to 264 employees as it navigates what it calls “significant budgetary pressures.”Ian McLeod, a spokesperson for the department, says in an email that the department is taking “difficult but necessary” steps to manage available resources, given ongoing budget pressures that “can no longer be sustained.”