Trump defends ousting at least 15 independent inspectors general in late-night purge
The dismissals appeared to violate federal law, which requires Congress to receive 30 days’ notice of any intent to fire a ...
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Chuck Grassley Wants Answers From Trump After Friday Night Inspectors General Purge: ‘I’d Like Further Explanation’
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) demanded an answer Saturday after President Donald Trump fired more than a dozen inspectors general a night earlier without informing Congress. On Friday evening ...
Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators returned to the Capitol Monday for a late-evening session pushing ahead on President Donald ...
Why it could take months to get Trump’s Cabinet in place
But moving those nominees across the Senate floor will be no easy feat. It took two months to confirm the 15 department heads ...
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Chuck Grassley Thinks Democrats Will Rebound More Quickly Than You Think
Chuck Grassley is old school — and that’s not just because he’s 91 years old. The Iowa Republican is the longest-serving current member of the U.S. Senate, and as chair of the Senate Judiciary ...
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Trump 2nd term live updates: Senators blast Trump over IG firings
Chuck Grassley ... Schumer ripped into the Trump administration for dismissing 17 independent inspectors general. "It's a preview of the lawless approach that Donald Trump and his ...
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Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump 1st member of his Cabinet
The Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting unanimously to give President Donald Trump ...
Trump uses mass firing to remove independent inspectors general at a series of agencies
The sweeping action removes oversight of his new administration. Some members of Congress are suggesting it violated federal ...