President Donald Trump on Oct. 15 fired the inspector general for the Export-Import Bank of the U.S., according to an official familiar with the situation. This latest action could further weaken the ...

Since the start of President Trump’s second term in January, the Trump Administration has consistently sought to evade accountability. Last month, the President removed a Senate-confirmed Inspector ...

With the firing of the Export-Import Bank’s inspector general, the president has sidelined around two dozen of the watchdogs who seek out fraud and mismanagement in federal agencies. By Luke ...

A federal judge found that President Trump broke the law in firing a number of inspectors general early in his term, but the judge found she did not have the power to reinstate them to their jobs. U.S ...

President Donald Trump’s continued removals of agency inspectors general dominated a hearing Thursday with a trio of nominees who Senate Democrats questioned on their ability to act independently of ...

A trio of nominees to replace inspectors general fired by President Donald Trump were pressed by Senate Democrats on Thursday about their propensity to act independently of the White House. Sen. Gary ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), the most senior Republican in the chamber and chair of the Judiciary Committee, dinged President Donald Trump on Friday for breaking the law by firing inspectors general ...

On the first Friday night of his second term, Donald Trump took an indefensible step: The president fired at least 18 inspectors general who were responsible for rooting out corruption, ethical lapses ...

Lawmakers especially criticized the nomination of former Rep. Anthony D’Esposito, R-N.Y., to lead the Labor Department’s watchdog office. President Donald Trump’s continued removals of agency ...