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The Assault on Accountability: Trump's Purge of Government Watchdogs

President Trump fired Parisa Salehi, a respected government watchdog who had exposed fraud and saved millions of taxpayer dollars, undermining the very institutions designed to protect democracy and ensure government accountability. This reckless purge of inspectors general weakens oversight, threatens whistleblowers, and assaults the rule of law that Americans depend on for transparency.

US Politics

The Hollowing Out of Democracy: Dismantling the Election Assistance Commission

President Trump has ousted the final commissioners of the bipartisan Election Assistance Commission, leaving a critical federal body charged with election security and support vacant just before the midterms. This calculated dismantling of a foundational democratic institution represents a direct and chilling assault on the nonpartisan infrastructure of American democracy itself.