Trump ousts more than a dozen inspectors general in late night action: Reports
- President Donald Trump fired the inspectors general from more than a dozen federal agencies in a Friday night purge, according to a Trump administration official.
- The dismissals have raised concerns among some GOP senators, including Chuck Grassley, who noted that Congress wasn’t given the 30 days’ notice required by federal law.
- The firings have been described as a sweeping action to remove oversight, with reports indicating that about 17 inspectors general were removed immediately.
- Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer called the dismissals possibly in violation of federal law and a sign of potential government abuse and corruption.
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