President Donald Trump fired multiple independent federal watchdogs, known as inspectors general, in a Friday night purge, removing a significant layer of accountability as he asserts his ...
In a late-night Friday move, President Donald Trump fired at least 17 independent watchdogs -- known as inspectors general -- at multiple federal agencies, sources familiar with the move told ...
A senior administration official said the move was an effort to let go of parts of the Biden administration that don’t “align” with the Trump administration.
Eight government watchdogs have sued over their mass firing that removed oversight of President Donald Trump’s new ...
Many politically appointed leaders of agencies and departments come and go with each administration, but an inspector general can serve under multiple presidents. During his first term, Trump ...
The two-sentence long note to HHS Inspector General Christi Grimm cited “changing priorities” under Trump's new ...
According to multiple outlets ... “It’s a widespread massacre,” one of the fired inspectors general told the Washington Post. “Whoever Trump puts in now will be viewed as loyalists ...
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily lift a freeze on foreign aid—which began three weeks ...