Democrats Demand Resignation of DHS Inspector General Cuffari
Top Democrats accuse Joseph Cuffari of misconduct and obstruction, citing a report that alleges abuse of power and wasted taxpayer funds.
- Joseph Cuffari, appointed by former President Trump in 2019, is accused of lying to Congress and obstructing investigations.
- A report by the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency highlights Cuffari's alleged misuse of $1.4 million in taxpayer money.
- Democratic Representatives Jamie Raskin and Bennie Thompson call for Cuffari's resignation, citing compromised public trust.
- Republicans, including House Oversight Chairman James Comer, criticize the investigation's duration and raise concerns over due process.
- The Department of Homeland Security has not yet commented on the calls for Cuffari's resignation.