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Deep Dive: Trump Fires Government Watchdogs

In a move that has ignited immediate controversy, President Donald Trump has dismissed a large number of independent inspectors general across multiple federal agencies in a late-night action. These watchdogs, whose crucial role is to identify and prevent waste, fraud, and abuse within the government, were terminated via email. This has led to concerns that the firings may be in violation of federal law, which requires a 30-day notification to Congress. This unprecedented action has sparked questions about government transparency, accountability, and the future of oversight.

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David Laguerre
David Laguerre
Utica Phoenix Staff
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