The U.S. Department of Agriculture responded on Wednesday to reports claiming the agency’s former inspector general was ...

There are legal constraints in place that are designed to prevent many of Donald Trump's recent firings. So why is he making ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a blizzard of executive orders and taken other actions since his inauguration on Jan.

The FBI has recorded a sharp spike in complaints that its own agents and employees have engaged in sexual misconduct, ranging from assault to harassment, despite a pledge by the bureau’s leaders to ...

Congress must hold the president accountable for these personnel decisions and take steps to maintain inspectors generals’ ...

Trump wants us to go back to the bad old days when the entire executive branch could be hired and fired at the president’s ...

By firing key watchdogs inside the federal government, Trump gave away his game. He's not fighting waste, he's protecting his own hide.

Experts fear the president will replace the fired inspectors general with loyalists who will turn a blind eye to malfeasance.

Firing IGs isn’t unprecedented. Ronald Reagan fired 16, rehiring five after congressional criticism. Barack Obama fired one, explaining his actions to Congress after complaints. In his first term, ...

Security agents escorted the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) out of her office Monday after she ...