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 ...

Trump fired 17 inspectors general during his first days in office, eight of whom have filed a lawsuit claiming that the ...

A group of eight former internal government watchdogs who were fired by President Trump filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging ...

The IGs allege that Trump failed to notify Congress about the firings at least 30 days before they occurred and did not provide a "substantive, case-specific rationale" for the terminations as ...

It’s not immediately clear whether the firings are legal, as the Trump administration is required to give a 30-day notice.

The inspector general’s report faulted Mr. Austin and Ms. Hicks for not notifying Congress or the White House about the hospitalizations in a “timely manner.” Mr. Storch offered 20 recommendations for ...

But it also comes as the Department of Defense inspector general announced its own independent reviews of the day cares on Wednesday -- one looking at the effectiveness of child development ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon Inspector General released a scathing report ... “Although we found no adverse consequences to (Department of Defense) operations arising from how the ...

In the press gaggle aboard Air Force One on Jan. 25, Trump continued that he was not firing "all of them," specifically mentioning that Michael Horowitz, the inspector general of the Department of ...

First, the review examined the processes, procedures, and actions related to the transfer of functions and duties from Secretary of Defense Lloyd ... or under general anesthesia while in the ...

During his first term, President Donald Trump fired five inspectors general in less than two months in 2020. This included the State Department, whose inspector general had played a role in the ...