In the first three weeks of his administration, President Donald Trump has moved with brazen haste to dismantle the federal ...

Independence is the key to the effectiveness of inspectors general. They need to be non-partisan fact finders and truth ...

The inspectors general for at least 17 agencies were terminated in late January, with one such official receiving a letter ...

A group of 39 U.S. senators, led by Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA), has called on President Donald Trump to ...

In the flurry of Trump's executive orders covering immigration raids, federal firings, funding freezes and tariff ...

Trump’s firing of the inspectors general is like when “your parents have left for the weekend so you can throw a kegger,” ...

President Trump's dismissal of inspectors general is a blatant attempt to subvert democracy, one letter writer wrote.

In the challenge the President has posed to the Congress over the power to dismiss officers, we are seeing a remarkable ...

President Donald Trump took the unusual step Friday of firing 18 of the federal government’s 73 inspectors general. Those let go — from the departments of Defense, State, Labor, Health and ...

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 ...

The New York Times reported that the White House appeared to be engaged in a “power play against semi-independent inspectors general across the government,” driven by the president’s ...

The full scope of the Friday night mass firings was coming into sharper view as one fired watchdog official warned of “a never-ending cycle of politicization.” By Charlie Savage Charlie Savage ...