Trump Uses Mass Firing to Remove Independent Inspectors General at a Series of Agencies

AP
16:06 JST,
January 26, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at government agencies, a sweeping action to remove oversight of his new administration that some members of Congress are suggesting violated federal oversight laws.
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