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Quarrelling With Colombia

The Young Turks

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Trump's Inspector General Purge

This chapter explores President Trump's unprecedented firing of 17 federal inspectors general, questioning the legality and implications of such actions. It highlights the crucial role these watchdogs play in maintaining accountability and oversight across government departments, while critiquing the politicization of these positions. The conversation raises concerns about the impact on governance and integrity, particularly in light of a Supreme Court ruling perceived to grant the president excessive power.

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