Trump defends ousting at least 15 independent inspectors general in late-night purge
The dismissals appeared to violate federal law, which requires Congress to receive 30 days’ notice of any intent to fire a Senate-confirmed inspector general.
Trump Fires at Least 12 Inspectors General in Late-Night Purge
The White House defied a law that requires giving Congress 30 days’ notice and detailed reasons before removing the watchdog officials.
Inspector general fired by Trump has a warning for Americans
President Donald Trump fired the inspectors general from more than a dozen federal agencies in a Friday night purge, according to a Trump administration official, paving the way for him to install his own picks for the independent watchdog roles.
Some Senate Republicans Defend Trump's Firing of 17 Inspectors General
Several key U.S. Senate Republicans on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's decision to fire independent government watchdogs across at least 17 federal agencies, even though the move ran afoul of federal law.
Trump fires independent inspectors general in Friday night purge
The watchdogs say the removals may be invalid for failing to comply with a 2022 law requiring a 30-day notification to Congress before removals.
Trump fires 18 inspectors general overnight in legally murky move
President Donald Trump on Friday fired 18 inspectors general in the federal government, according to Hannibal “Mike” Ware, the head of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency who was also fired.
Trump Uses Mass Firing to Remove Independent Inspectors General at a Series of Agencies
The Trump administration has fired more than a dozen independent inspectors general at government agencies, a sweeping action to remove oversight of his new administration that some members of Congress are suggesting violated federal oversight laws.
Legal Analysts Respond to Donald Trump Firing Inspectors General
"President Trump is well within his power to remove members of the executive branch at will," law professor John Choon Yoo told Newsweek.
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Deputy IGG accused of degrading wetland, torturing police officer
Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe, the deputy Inspector General of Government is under the spotlight for alleged environmental ...
Sacramento’s first inspector general, who oversaw police, resigns. ‘I was tough but fair’
The creation of the inspector general position came following a chorus of pleas for Sacramento to enact police reforms in ...
Can you spot the difference? Government websites quietly make changes as Trump moves to end federal DEI and remote-work programs.
Federal departments are scrambling to respond to Trump's flurry of executive orders.
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Deputy IGG accused of environmental degradation, torturing police officer
Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe, the Deputy Inspector General of Government is under the spotlight for alleged environmental ...
Pentagon watchdog finds Lloyd Austin's hospitalization "unnecessarily" increased risks to national security
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized for two weeks at the start of 2024 for complications arising from surgery to ...
Pentagon report criticizes defense secretary, deputy for not adhering to protocols
In a statement accompanying his report on Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization, Pentagon Inspector General Robert ...
Pentagon inspector general faults Austin for hospitalization secrecy
The inspector general’s investigation details exasperation among key aides to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin as he refused to ...
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President Hichilema Terminates Appointment of Deputy Inspector General of Police
President Hakainde Hichilema has, with immediate effect, terminated the appointment of Milner Muyambango as Deputy Inspector General of ...
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Policeman Petitions Over Abuse of Power By Deputy IGG Anne Muhairwe
A police officer has petitioned the Inspectorate of Government over what he termed as abuse of power, conflict of interest , torture and environmental degradation allegedly done by the deputy IGG, ...