The 2024 election results make Glenn Fine’s new book Watchdogs: Inspectors General and the Battle for Honest and Accountable Government timely and essential reading. It deals with a relatively little-known group that may provide some limits on corrupt or overreaching Presidential actions in these difficult times. LLRX.com has my detailed review.

No doubt Trump will attempt to get the IGs in line with his program, but controlling the institution won’t be as easy as some people think. It will be interesting to see how the situation plays out. Here’s a promotional interview with Fine: