Congress may not like it when Trump fires an inspector general – but it can't do anything to stop him
- Written by Stanley M. Brand, Distinguished Fellow in Law and Government, Pennsylvania State University
President Trump has fired four inspectors general.Getty/Drew AngererPresident Donald Trump’s late-night firing of the State Department inspector general is only the latest in his purge of – and resistance to – these independent and nonpolitical law enforcement officers.
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