President Trump fired 17 inspectors general across federal agencies. Here's what an inspector general does and who they work ...

Among the remaining questions were how the EPA’s environmental justice programs, which bring federal resources to areas ...

By keeping an eye out for waste and fraud, they make efficiency possible.

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump fired over a dozen inspectors general across federal agencies late Friday night, one of ...

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

President Trump on Friday ousted several inspectors general within government agencies overnight, shaking up federal oversight just days after returning to the White House, an administration ...

The dismissals appeared to violate federal law, which requires the president to give both houses of Congress reasons for the ...

The fall: “It is very much being pushed off of a cliff without any resources,” says Josh Long, chief of the CPS Office for ...

President Trump's top advisers have discussed ousting independent watchdogs -- known as inspectors general -- at multiple ...

US President Donald Trump's late-night firing of inspectors general at multiple government agencies was criticised as illegal ...

In what critics called a late-night purge, Trump fired 17 independent watchdogs on Friday, a person with knowledge of the ...