Politics Feb 13

Architect of the Capitol J. Brett Blanton testifies before a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2022 in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, US, April 21, 2021. Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool via REUTERS
Biden fires Architect of the Capitol over alleged abuses

An inspector general report released last year found "administrative, ethical and policy violations" by Blanton, including that he abused his government vehicle and misrepresented himself as a law enforcement official.