Trump Admin IG Firings: Court Says Law Was Likely Broken

Trump Admin's IG Firings Deemed Illegal! A federal judge ruled the Trump administration likely broke the law by firing inspectors general without proper notice, violating the 1978 Inspectors General Act. While the judge acknowledged the violation and the inspectors' mistreatment, she couldn't reinstate them, citing the president's authority to fire them with proper procedure. The battle isn't over, as the court is still deciding on back pay for the ousted officials, underscoring a crucial fight for government accountability. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.