Where is Michael E. Horowitz ? why is Malmstrom the acting now??

[Penelope]

Deputy Inspector General – Jason R. Malmstrom (Acting)

https://oig.justice.gov/about/


instead of Michael E. Horowitz

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Anyone know? Michael E. Horowitz is still listed as the inspector general of the justice dept.

 

[Penelope]

No one?

 

[del]

you know that deputy ig and ig are two separate positions, yes?

 

[Penelope]

you know that deputy ig and ig are two separate positions, yes?

from same site;

The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) in the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is a statutorily created independent entity whose mission is to detect and deter waste, fraud, abuse, and misconduct in DOJ programs and personnel, and to promote economy and efficiency in those programs. The OIG investigates alleged violations of criminal and civil laws by DOJ employees and also audits and inspects DOJ programs. The Inspector General, who is appointed by the President subject to Senate confirmation, reports to the Attorney General and Congress.

The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) consists of a front office, which is comprised of the Inspector General, the Deputy Inspector General, the Office of the General Counsel, and five major components. Each division is headed by an Assistant Inspector General.

 

[Penelope]

you know that deputy ig and ig are two separate positions, yes?

So you are saying that the deputy was given the chore of recommending firing McCabe?

 

[Penelope]

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