It’s not immediately clear whether the firings are legal, as the Trump administration is required to give a 30-day notice.

On Monday, USAID Inspector General Paul Martin did precisely what ... During former President Joe Biden’s term, Martin’s office identified and reported on the sending of funds by the ...

Paul Martin, who had served as the inspector general since 2023, was informed by a White House official via email Tuesday that his termination was “effective immediately.” Martin wasn’t ...

This included the State Department, whose inspector general had played a role in the president’s impeachment proceedings. Last year, Trump’s predecessor Joe Biden fired the inspector general ...

Martin was appointed by former President Joe Biden and led the inspector general's office since December 2023. News of his firing was first reported by CNN. No one else at the USAID inspector ...

The White House fired the independent inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International ... Martin, appointed by President Joe Biden in December 2023, was informed of his dismissal through ...

This included the State Department, whose inspector general had played a role in the president's impeachment proceedings. Last year, Trump's predecessor Joe Biden fired the inspector general of ...

President Trump on Friday ousted several inspectors general within government agencies overnight, shaking up federal oversight just days after returning to the White House, an administration ...