Just before the weekend, President Donald Trump fired more than a dozen inspectors general in federal agencies including the Pentagon, departments of State, Veterans Affairs and Interior – by ...

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 Trump administration purged at least a dozen federal inspectors general overnight Friday, multiple sources confirmed to CBS News. It is an unprecedented move that will likely result in legal ...

President Donald Trump on Saturday night defended his removal of a slew of inspectors general Friday night, as lawmakers in both parties raised concerns about the late-night purge and questioned a ...

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. As many as 17 were let go ...

By Maggie Haberman Charlie Savage and Annie Karni President Trump fired at least 12 inspectors general late on Friday night, three people with knowledge of the matter said, capping a week of ...

Jan. 25 (UPI) --President Donald Trump fired the independent inspectors general from at least a dozen federal agencies, with the sudden move drawing strong criticism from top Democrats.

President Donald Trump fired multiple independent federal watchdogs, known as inspectors general, in a Friday night purge, removing a significant layer of accountability as he asserts his control ...

According to multiple outlets, most of the people fired were inspectors Trump had appointed during his first term. They were all notified by email from the White House personnel director that ...

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 ...

The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at federal agencies. The dismissals began Friday night and were effective immediately. Congress was not given 30-day ...

President Donald Trump fired at least 17 inspectors general in a massive late-night purge on Friday evening. The terminations seemed to violate federal law. The Washington Post first reported on ...