Firing the Inspectors General — The record
Entities and roles
- America First Audit — Firing the Inspectors Generalaudit case
- Donald J. Trumpcomparison subject
Relationships in this file
- Donald J. Trumplinked by cited action or authorityAmerica First Audit — Firing the Inspectors General
Claims and evidence
- factreported
Trump removed about 17 inspectors general across executive departments in a single action.
- Associated Press: Trump fires independent inspectors general in Friday night purgeOpening paragraphs and agencies affected
- factdocumented
The removals were personal presidential actions attributed to Trump.
- Associated Press: Trump fires independent inspectors general in Friday night purgeOpening paragraphs and agencies affected