On October 12, 1978, Congress passed the Inspector General Act, which established twelve Federal Offices of Inspector General tasked with rooting out fraud and waste and providing non-partisan ...

A pair of Senate Democrats slammed President Trump’s firing of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) inspector general, calling on the administration to bring him back along with ...

Washington — President Trump fired the inspector general for the United States Agency for International Development on Tuesday, one day after he released a report detailing the impact of the ...

On Monday, USAID Inspector General Paul Martin did precisely what inspectors general are charged with doing. His office made public the results of an independent analysis designed to promote ...

On Tuesday, the advocacy group New Orleans United Front demanded transparency and accountability after accusing New Orleans Inspector General Ed Michel of racist and political bias. They brought ...

the Treasury’s deputy inspector general, wrote in a letter. “We expect to begin our fieldwork immediately,” Sciburba wrote. “Given the breadth of this effort, the audit will likely not be ...

(The Hill) — President Trump’s White House fired the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday, a day after the watchdog office issued a report ...

US President Donald Trump has fired USAID inspector general Paul Martin, a day after his office criticized the administration’s aid freeze. The report warned of $489 million in food aid at risk ...

That law requires a 30-day notification window between the White House's informing Congress of its intention to fire an inspector general and the inspector general's being removed from on-duty status.

Inspector General Deborah Witzburg delivered a memo to members of the City Council outlining investigations she claims the city’s corporation counsel has impeded by improperly asserting attorney ...

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) The president is required by law to provide 30 days’ notice to Congress before firing an inspector general and provide case-specific reasons for getting rid of him or her ...

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