Education Secretary Linda McMahon is accused by leading Democrats of slow-walking requests for information about department downsizing from the Office of Inspector General (OIG).

The complaint surfaced in a letter sent to McMahon by Democrats, as reported by ABC. The letter pointed out the OIG has a right to answers about the efforts of President Donald Trump to restructure the department.

“We urge the Department to immediately meet its obligation under the law to fully comply with the OIG’s review,” the representatives wrote. “Congress and the public need to understand the full extent and impact of the Administration’s actions on the Department and the students, families, and educational communities it may no longer be able to serve.”

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