Trump purges at least a few of his inspectors overnight

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The email was sent by the president’s chief of staff on Friday, according to CBS News.

The fired watchdog group includes the inspector general of the Department of Health and Human Services and the inspector general of the Small Business Administration.

According to the New York Times, there were competitions for point guards waiting for the turnover. Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Labor, Transportation and Veterans Affairs, Environmental Protection Agency reported.

Congress is creating inspector generals as part of a wave of reforms to curb corruption, waste and fraud. Independent watchdogs — working within Federal agencies but not directed by the head of those agencies — are designed to serve as a watchdog against mismanagement and abuse of power.

Although they are presidential appointees, they are expected to be non-transparent.

Fathers could make it a violation of the law to require the White House to give 30 days’ notice and specific information to Congress before firing a federal inspector general.

Hannibal Ware sent a letter to the Inspector General of the Small Business Administration and Sergio Gore, who sent a letter to Sergio Gore.

“I recommend getting to the white houseyour course of action,” says Ware. “At this point, the actions taken are legally sufficient for the general appointment of presidentially appointed, Senate-confirmed inspectors.”

The Democrats were in a hurry to move their leader into action.

Schumer said the move “looked at the image of an illegal approach” and that his administration had received it.

Gerry Connolly, a Virginia Democrat and member of the House Oversight Committee, called Friday night a “coup” and an “attack on transparency and accountability.”

Some Republican lawmakers, including Sen. Chuck Crasley of Iowa and Sen. Susan Collins, also expressed concern over the purge.

“Why would a mission be fired for waste, fraud and abuse,” Collins said at the Capitol on Saturday. “I don’t understand.”

 
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