Grassley and Durbin demand Trump explain IG dismissals

Grassley and Durbin demand Trump explain IG dismissals: ‘Law must be followed’
Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) sent a letter to President Donald Trump on Tuesday requesting he explain the recent firings of 18 inspectors general across the federal government. Grassley is the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Durbin is the ranking member.
Sens. Chuck Grassley and Dick Durbin demand answers from Trump on IG firings: ‘The law must be followed’
Trump, 78, reportedly axed the inspectors general of nearly every Cabinet-level agency late Friday night without notifying congressional lawmakers, as many argue is required by law.
Grassley, Durbin demand answers from White House over inspector general firings
In a rare bipartisan move, the leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee sent a letter to President Trump seeking an explanation for why he fired 18 inspectors general, who serve as federal agency watchdogs.
Grassley demands answers from Trump on firing of 18 federal watchdogs
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is calling on President Donald Trump to explain his decision to fire 18 inspectors general responsible for oversight at federal gove
Dick Durbin, Chuck Grassley criticize Trump for Inspector General firings
Days after President Donald Trump terminated more than a dozen Inspector Generals around the federal government, two high-profile senators are seeking more information on the dismissals. Illinois Sen.
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