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 ...

Sen. Jon Ossoff warns that the dismissal of 17 independent Inspectors General by President Trump could lead to corruption and ...

Created among the post-Watergate government reforms aimed at increasing oversight and decreasing corruption and ...

Oregon Congresswoman Maxine Dexter (OR-03) is calling for a hearing after President Donald Trump fired more than a dozen inspectors general — raising concerns about the future of government ...

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 ...

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

Delaware lawmakers are once again proposing creating an office of the inspector general. Delaware lawmakers are again trying ...

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 ...

The sweeping action removes oversight of his new administration and some members of Congress are suggesting the dismissals violate federal oversight laws.

The White House press office did not respond to requests for comment. The role of the modern-day inspector general dates to post-Watergate Washington, when Congress installed offices inside ...