Removal by executive order of some 17 federal agency inspectors general is a stunning blow to accountability and transparency ...

Phyllis Fong, the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), was removed from her office after refusing to comply with her dismissal by the Trump administration. Fong, who served ...

President Donald Trump’s firing of 18 inspectors general explicitly violates a law passed by Congress to protect these anti-corruption watchdogs from removal by a corrupt president. Believe it or not, ...

In the challenge the President has posed to the Congress over the power to dismiss officers, we are seeing a remarkable ...

The watchdog for U.S. assistance to Afghanistan says the Taliban have no legal right to billions of dollars in funds set ...

On the night of Jan. 24, President Donald Trump fired Mike Missal, the man who oversaw that pivotal report along with more than a dozen others regarding the computer system in his role as VA inspector ...

U.S. government websites have gone dark as agencies scrambled to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive orders ...

A group of nearly 40 Senate Democrats is calling on President Trump to reinstate all of the inspectors general (IG) he fired in one night last week, arguing the decision does not comply with ...

[4] [7] See also: Multistate lawsuits against the federal government during the Trump administration, 2025 Multistate lawsuits are legal actions involving two or more state attorneys general. As of ...

Americans didn’t elect Trump to flout the Constitution by: — Firing inspectors general who detect and prevent fraud, waste, ...

Welcome to Margin of Error, a politics column from Tom Scocca, editor of the Indignity newsletter, examining the apocalyptic ...