Federal law requires the White House to give Congress a full month of warning and case-specific details before firing a federal inspector general.
The conversations about ousting these government watchdogs began during Trump's transition back to the White House.
It’s not immediately clear whether the firings are legal, as the Trump administration is required to give a 30-day notice.
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Donald Trump fires independent inspectors general at 17 federal agenciesWASHINGTON – President Donald Trump fired over a dozen inspectors general across federal agencies late Friday night, one of ...
During Trump’s first term, he fired five IGs over a span of six weeks in 2020. “Trump’s Friday night coup to overthrow ...
President Donald Trump fired multiple inspectors general late on Friday, removing the independent watchdogs tasked with investigating abuse and impropriety in federal agencies in a move that ...
The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at federal agencies, a move consistent with his ...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has fired more than a dozen independent inspectors general at government agencies, a sweeping action to remove oversight of his new administration that some ...
The internal government watchdogs were believed to have been dismissed at several major agencies, though the Justice Department’s was not said to have been among them.
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Trump administration cites 'changing priorities' in emails that fired inspectors generalThe two-sentence long note to HHS Inspector General Christi Grimm cited “changing priorities” under Trump's new ...
According to multiple outlets ... “It’s a widespread massacre,” one of the fired inspectors general told the Washington Post. “Whoever Trump puts in now will be viewed as loyalists ...
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