A former inspector general (IG) who was dismissed on Friday said President Donald Trump's decision to fire 17 independent watchdogs at various federal agencies constitutes a "threat to democracy ...
Hannibal “Mike” Ware, the former inspector general (IG) for the Small Business Administration, said he and others are looking into whether actions taken by President Trump amount to a threat ...
WASHINGTON — Robert Storch, the inspector general at the Defense Department, was among more than a dozen IGs at federal agencies fired by President Donald Trump “It’s a very common thing to ...
This is — the statute isn’t just a technicality. It’s a key protection of IG independence is what it is,” Mike Ware, who was fired from his role as inspector general of the Small Business ...
“This included the State Department, whose inspector general had played a role in the president's impeachment proceedings.” And former President Joe Biden fired the inspector general of the U ...
Sen. Joni Ernst launched a new Inspector General Caucus on Jan. 15, with the laudable goal of empowering watchdogs across the executive branch as they identify waste, fraud and abuse. She said the ...
The way the wave of terminations was done surprised many in the IG community. The email ousting at least one top federal watchdog from their post was so short, it could fit in a tweet. The two ...
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita announced on Friday that his office has filed a lawsuit against the St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Department over illegal immigration. "I filed a lawsuit ...
President Donald Trump’s Friday night firing of 17 inspectors general — including the top watchdogs for the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs — has left the future work of the ...
Such an accurate, well-done report.” Trump also left in place Joseph V. Cuffari Jr., the embattled inspector general at the Department of Homeland Security, the government’s third-largest agency.