Trump fires at least 12 inspectors general overnight in legally murky move

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Trump on Friday evening reportedly dismissed at least 15 inspectors general from their roles.
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Schiff’s remarks add to a chorus of criticism against Trump, who capped off the first work week of his second presidency by dismissing the inspectors general at agencies including the departments of state, defense and transportation with immediate effect via Friday night emails.
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The 17 fired represent a significant chunk of the roughly 70 inspectors general operating across the government.
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In 2022, Congress passed reforms that strengthened protections for IGs and made it harder to replace them with political appointees, requiring the president to explain their removal.
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