Donald Trump fires independent inspectors general at 17 federal agencies
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump fired over a dozen inspectors general across federal agencies late Friday night, one of the fired officials confirmed to USA TODAY.
Trump Uses Mass Firing to Remove Independent Inspectors General at Various Agencies
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has fired about 17 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.
Trump fires top US ethics official and head of agency dedicated to protecting whistleblowers
President Donald Trump has fired the federal government’s top ethics official as well as the leader of the agency dedicated to protecting whistleblowers
Judge orders head of whistleblower agency reinstated after late-night firing by Trump
Hampton Dellinger says the president unlawfully fired him from his role as head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel.
Judge grants top whistleblower advocate reprieve after he sued Trump over firing
The head of the independent Office of Special Counsel claims President Trump illegally fired him, the latest in a string of firings that may violate federal law.
Head of US whistleblower office alleges Trump improperly fired him
President Donald Trump fired the head of a U.S. watchdog agency focused on protecting government whistleblowers, the official said on Monday in a lawsuit alleging that his removal was unlawful. Hampton Dellinger,
Head of agency that protects whistleblowers sues Trump over firing
The head of the federal agency that seeks to protect whistleblowers has filed a lawsuit saying he was illegally fired by President Donald Trump. The termination of Hampton Dellinger at the Office of Special Counsel comes as Trump's Republican administration is engaged in a massive overhaul of the federal government,
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 at least 17 independent inspectors general
President Donald Trump’s administration fired the independent inspectors general of more than a dozen major government agencies late on Friday, according to reports. The agencies include the ...
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Trump ousts 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 ...
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Trump fires independent inspectors general at US agencies
The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at government agencies, a sweeping action to remove oversight of his new administration that some members of Congress ...
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Trump fires more than a dozen independent inspectors general at government agencies
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at government agencies, a sweeping action to remove oversight of his new administration that some ...
"It's a massacre": Trump fires inspectors general in illegal overnight purge
A top GOP Senator confirmed the firings were done outside proper legal avenues and vowed to "defend" purged workers ...
President Trump lays off 17 inspectors general. Here's what they do in that job
President Trump fired 17 inspectors general across federal agencies. Here's what an inspector general does and who they work ...
Trump's firing of independent watchdog officials draws criticism
U.S. President Donald Trump's late-night firing of inspectors general at multiple government agencies was criticized as ...
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Ossoff criticizes Trump for firing 17 inspectors general, citing oversight concerns
Sen. Jon Ossoff warns that the dismissal of 17 independent Inspectors General by President Trump could lead to corruption and ...