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'If You Can Keep It': Trump's Early Moves And The Constitution

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CHAPTER

The Plight of Inspectors General

This chapter examines the dismissals of inspectors general during the Trump administration and their vital role in promoting governmental accountability and integrity. It highlights the potential consequences of these removals on democratic institutions and governance, emphasizing the need for checks and balances from Congress. The discussion reflects on the independence of inspectors general in uncovering misconduct and the implications of altering reports to avoid criticism of the presidency.

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