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President Donald Trump on Friday fired at least 12 inspectors general in the federal government, a senior White House official confirmed to NBC News.
The move did not affect the inspectors general for the Justice Department or the Department of Homeland Security.
When asked why the inspectors general were fired, the official said the move was an effort by the president to let go of parts of the past Biden administration that don’t “align” with the new Trump administration.
“We’re cleaning house of what doesn’t work for us and going forward,” the...
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