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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who was fired from his role as inspector general of the Small Business Administration, said during an appearance on MSNBC.
At least six senior FBI leaders have been told to leave the bureau or be fired by Monday, multiple reports stated.
Republicans who control both chambers of Congress have shown little appetite for checking Trump’s power, having declined to ...
At least six of the inspectors general recently dismissed by President Donald Trump had a history of donating to Democratic political committees, a Washington Examiner analysis has found. In a ...
Chuck Grassley of Iowa, Senate judiciary chair, and the committee's top Democrat seek answers from Trump on firings of ...