Trump’s Test of the Constitution
NYT Editorial Board
(More like Trump Tramples The Constitution)
After nightfall on Jan. 24, President Trump summarily dismissed as many as 17 of the most important guardians of integrity in the federal government— the inspectors general who search for fraud and abuse in each major executive department, who assure taxpayers that their money is being properly spent, and whose rigor reduces the temptation of corruption.
https://archive.is/20250201121714/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/opinion/trump-fired-accountability.html#selection-923.27-923.235
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