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4th Inspector General Firing Sparks Renewed Criticism, New Congressional Probe

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Democrats in the House have launched an investigation into the firing of the State Department's Inspector General, Steve Linick. The fourth inspector general President Trump has dismissed, Linick was reportedly investigating Secretary Mike Pompeo's use of taxpayer funds.

Here & Now's Robin Young discusses Linick's removal and the ongoing fallout with NPR's Michele Kelemen (@michelekelemen).

This segment aired on May 18, 2020.

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