{"id":5435,"date":"2025-01-29T00:21:11","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T00:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/grassley-durbin-demand-answers-on-inspectors-general-firings-2\/"},"modified":"2025-01-29T00:21:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T00:21:11","slug":"grassley-durbin-demand-answers-on-inspectors-general-firings-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/grassley-durbin-demand-answers-on-inspectors-general-firings-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Grassley, Durbin demand answers on inspectors general firings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leaders of the bipartisan Senate Judiciary Committee are raising alarms about President Donald Trump&rsquo;s decision to fire more than a dozen inspectors general, sending a new letter asking for further details on their dismissal. The joint request from Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and ranking member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) notes that the White House did not submit the required 30-day notice to Congress to dismiss inspectors general&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/01\/28\/congress\/grassley-durbin-inspector-general-firings-00201024\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leaders of the bipartisan Senate Judiciary Committee are raising alarms about President Donald Trump&rsquo;s decision to fire more than a dozen inspectors general, sending a new letter asking for further details on their dismissal. The joint request from Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and ranking member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) notes that the White House did not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}