Senators demand answers on prosecutor’s resignation over EPA fund probe
Four Democratic senators have asked the U.S. Justice Department's Inspector General to investigate the resignation of a senior federal prosecutor in Washington who was being pressured to launch a criminal probe of a contract awarded under former President Joe Biden's Environmental Protection Agency.
Senators Demand Answers on US Attorney Resignation Over Green Fund Probe
Cheung did not name the agency in her resignation letter. The senators cited media reports that said she was referencing a request to investigate money appropriated by Congress for multibillion-dollar green banking programs created by the Biden EPA to help low-income and minority communities invest in clean energy and leverage private sector help.
Top DOJ prosecutor resigns after refusing to investigate EPA climate spending
The head of the criminal division in the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington, D.C., Denise Cheung, resigned on Tuesday after Trump appointees requested an investigation into an Environmental Protection Agency funding decision during the Biden administration.
Top DC prosecutor resigns as EPA seeks criminal probe of Biden climate funding
The top criminal prosecutor at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, Denise Cheung, resigned on Tuesday, following a reported directive to launch an investigation into Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) funding approved under the Biden administration.
US inspectors general sue over Trump's decision to fire them
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Inspectors general Trump fired sue to get their watchdog jobs back
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USAID watchdog fired after critical report on the bid to dismantle the agency
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