Three of the Inspectors General recently dismissed by President Trump sit down with WSJ’s Damian Paletta to discuss why it’s important for this role to remain independent and what the long-term ...

If an independent oversight professional can be summarily fired for doing his or her job, there will be a permanent chilling ...

Judge Ana C. Reyes, a Biden appointee, excoriated lawyers representing the former government watchdogs for how they handled ...

A pair of Senate Democrats slammed President Trump’s firing of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) ...

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 ...

Eight inspectors general who were fired by Donald Trump are suing the federal government over what they allege are "unlawful ...

The Senate has approved each of President Trump’s selections for cabinet posts that it has voted on to this point. Note: ...

Dexter and Huffman also took note of two inspectors general who were not fired: Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Joseph Cuffari and Michael Horowitz, the inspector general of the ...

Homeland Security’s former acting inspector general has been indicted on charges of stealing government proprietary software and databases containing personal information on more than 250,000 ...

The Department of Homeland Security's Inspector General has launched an audit of the Transportation Security Administration's use of facial recognition technology at US airports, following criticism ...

OIGs were often perceived as a thorn in Trump’s side during his first term, as when the Homeland Security inspector general reported on the department's family separation policy for immigrants ...