Saturday, 4 April 2020

Trump accused of ‘firing people for telling the truth’ after dismissing man who handled impeachment complaint

Trump accused of ‘firing people for telling the truth’ after dismissing man who handled impeachment complaintDonald Trump has fired the US inspector general for the intelligence community, Michael Atkinson, the man who first handled the complaint made by an anonymous CIA whistleblower that became the basis for his impeachment.The president wrote to the House and Senate intelligence committees late on Friday informing them of his decision, saying it was “vital” he had confidence in the independent government watchdog and and “that is no longer the case with regard to this inspector general”.




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