Case: 22-1148 Document: 53 Page: 1 Filed: 03/14/2023

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United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ REBA ABRAHAM PEARCE, Petitioner v. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, Respondent ______________________ 2022-1148 ______________________ Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in No. AT-1221-21-0410-W-1. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ JAMES SOLOMON, Solomon, Maharaj & Kasimati, PA, Tampa, FL, argued for petitioner.

DEANNA SCHABACKER, Office of General Counsel, United States Merit Systems Protection Board, Washing- ton, DC, argued for respondent. Also represented by KATHERINE MICHELLE SMITH. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is Case: 22-1148 Document: 53 Page: 2 Filed: 03/14/2023

ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (LOURIE, CLEVENGER, and TARANTO, Cir- cuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

March 14, 2023 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court