President Trump fired the Export-Import Bank's inspector general without providing the legally required advance notice or rationale to Congress. This latest action is part of a pattern, bringing the total number of watchdogs he has fired since the start of his second term to nearly 20, with critics stating these removals undermine oversight independence.
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