Atlanta's inspector general resigns; protests over federal workforce cuts, Brian Kemp overseas | Political Update

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Atlanta's inspector general resigns; protests over federal workforce cuts, Brian Kemp overseas | Political Update

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Published on Feb 19, 2025, 4:49:56 PM
Total time: 00:22:52

Episode Description

The office of the inspector general became ground zero in Atlanta this week when the city's chief corruption investigator, Shannon Manigault, abruptly resigned. Besides sending the city's political spectrum into shockwaves, the crisis mirrored President Donald Trump's and Elon Musk's investigation into federal government waste and its workforce. Also: Gov. Brian Kemp comments on President Trump's proposed tariffs as he continues his efforts to recruit international businesses to Georgia.

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