White House misses congressional deadline to explain intelligence watchdog’s firing
WASHINGTON — The White House is still refusing to give Congress a reason for firing Intelligence Community Inspector General Michael Atkinson, as required by law, missing a…
Mattis rebukes Trump over removal of Pentagon inspector general
Former Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis issued a rare public rebuke of President Trump Tuesday over his decision to fire Glenn Fine, the Pentagon inspector general charged with…
Justice Watchdog Has Legal, If Not De Facto, Independence from Trump
The Justice Department’s inspector general is maintaining radio silence on an unusual tweet from President Trump this weekend. That’s the one that prompted Deputy Attorney…