Dozens of Senate Democrats sent a letter to President Donald Trump on Friday demanding that he reinstate the 18 inspectors general he fired in one night last week.
Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., led a group of 38 Democrat senators informing Trump that he “violated the law” by firing the IGs without “either the mandatory 30-day notice or a rationale for their removal.”
“Because your actions violated the law, these Inspectors General should be reinstated immediately, until such time as you have provided in writing ‘the substantive rationale, including detailed and case-specific reasons’ for each of the affected Inspectors General and the 30-day notice period has expired,” they wrote in the letter.
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