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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