Trump's Massive Inspector General Purge: Accountability Under Fire

President Trump fired approximately 17 inspectors general across various government agencies in a late-night purge, raising legal and political concerns for violating federal laws and undermining government accountability. Senate leaders express worry over lack of notification, while the White House cites "changing priorities" as the reason for dismissals. Critics view this move as eroding oversight mechanisms, potentially leading to corruption and reduced transparency.https://www.nbnw.org/news/trumps-massive-inspector-general-purge-accountability-under-firePresident Trump fired approximately 17 inspectors general across various government agencies in a late-night purge, raising legal and political concerns for violating federal laws and undermining government accountability. Senate leaders express worry over lack of notification, while the