Hannibal “Mike” Ware, the former inspector general (IG) for the Small Business Administration, said he and others are looking into whether actions taken by President Trump amount to a threat ...

An inspector general’s office is intended to operate independently. The firings could clear the way for Trump to install loyalists in the role of identifying fraud, waste and abuse in the ...

Joni Ernst launched a new Inspector ... least 15 inspectors general in a Friday night purge. Sadly, the response from congressional Republicans has been muted. Ernst’s office said late Monday ...

But in a CNN interview on Monday morning, Department of the Interior Inspector General Mark Greenblatt said all access to his office is being blocked. “My email has been cut off and I don’t ...

Hannibal “Mike” Ware, the former inspector general (IG) for the Small Business Administration, said he and others are looking into whether actions taken by President Trump amount to a threat to ...

They also included, he said, a special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction and the internal watchdogs at the Environmental Protection Agency, the White House’s Office of Personnel M ...

But one of the fired inspectors general, Mark Greenblatt, who was nominated to be inspector general of the Interior Department by Mr. Trump during his first term, told CBS News in a phone ...

The Trump administration has not confirmed the firings. The Inspector General Reform Act of 2008 requires the president to “communicate in writing the substantive rationale, including detailed ...

An inspector general’s office is intended to operate independently. Partly in reaction to Trump’s last IG firings, Congress built new guardrails intended to protect them. A 2022 law requires ...

The status of DOJ’s inspector general, Michael Horowitz, has been most closely watched by advocates for the watchdogs because of his long tenure and the sensitivity of the matters his office has ...