DOJ Inspector General

Trump fires USAID inspector general

Judge Refuses to Immediately Reinstate Inspectors General Fired by Trump

Judge Ana C. Reyes, a Biden appointee, excoriated lawyers representing the former government watchdogs for how they handled their emergency request, but let the lawsuit proceed on a slower timeline.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

Trump fires USAID inspector general one day after blistering report

Paul K. Martin, appointed by President Joe Biden in December 2023, was informed of his dismissal through an email from the White House.

ABC News on MSN · 8d

Inspector general vacancies after Trump firings draw questions about agency oversight

The inspectors general for at least 17 agencies were terminated in late January, with one such official receiving a letter citing "changing priorities."

7th U.S. prosecutor quits over order to drop Eric Adams case

U.S. News & World Report · 17h

US Prosecutors Formally Ask Judge to Drop Eric Adams Case

Federal prosecutors on Friday formally asked a judge to drop bribery charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams, after a Justice Department official's order for them to do so sparked mass resignations.

POLITICO on MSN · 15h

Justice Department in crisis over Eric Adams showdown

As numerous DOJ lawyers resigned in protest, the department filed a motion seeking to abandon the Adams case late Friday.

The Washington Post on MSN · 22h

Prosecutor quits after order to drop corruption case against NY Mayor Eric Adams

Hagan Scotten, the lead prosecutor in Mayor Eric Adams’s federal corruption case, has quit over the Justice Department’s demand that the case be dismissed, calling any lawyer who would move in court to toss the matter a “fool” or “coward,

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House Democrats call for investigation into top DOJ officials

A coalition of House Democrats is calling for an investigation into two top Justice Department officials, arguing they ...

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FBI agents sue DOJ over effort to identify employees involved in Trump investigations

FBI agents file a class-action lawsuit against the Justice Department, challenging an employee list related to Trump ...

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Durbin Implores Senate GOP To ‘Pause’ On Patel Amid Claims He Covertly Managed FBI Purge

Durbin’s Senate floor speech came less than an hour after the New York Times reported that Durbin had sent a letter to DOJ Inspector General Michael Horowitz Tuesday, outlining “highly ...

House Democrats Call for Investigation of Top Justice Officials

In a letter to the Justice Department’s inspector general, seven former Justice employees who now serve in Congress accused ...

Senator seeks watchdog inquiry into Kash Patel, alleges behind-the-scenes role in purge at FBI

A top Democratic senator asserted that President Trump’s pick to lead the FBI may have misled the panel at his confirmation ...

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