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Trump vs. the Inspectors General
And what the seemingly illegal mass firings could mean for the future of independent agencies in the federal government.
Phyllis Fong, who was investigating Elon Musk's brain implant startup Neuralink, forcefully removed from office after refusing termination order
Phyllis Fong, the USDA inspector general, was escorted out of her office after disputing her dismissal by the Trump ...
USDA inspector general escorted out of her office after defying White House
In an email to colleagues on Saturday, reviewed by Reuters, she said the independent Council of the Inspectors General on ...
Why Donald Trump's Plan to Fire Government Watchdogs Might Not Work
New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang told Newsweek that "there should be public outrage" at the dismissal of federal IGs.
Senate Democrats call for reinstatement of IGs fired by Trump
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 ...
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Trump removes inspectors general, including Fong at USDA
The White House removed the independent inspectors general of nearly every Cabinet-level agency including the Agriculture ...