"It's quite stark and severe, if you will. This is sort of like the bureaucratic version of a perp walk," said former ...

Recently fired Inspector General Mark Greenblatt joins Sam Stein to discuss the Trump administration’s unprecedented purge of inspectors general, the importance of having independent oversight, and ...

First created among the post-Watergate government reforms aimed at increasing oversight and decreasing corruption and ...

Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran, said the Trump administration had not followed proper protocols, according to Reuters ...

The impact of Trump’s inspector general firings remains up in the air as some argue the dismissals were illegal.

Many inspector general offices will be headed by acting leaders in the interim, which could weaken the effectiveness of their ...

“I view it as a potentially existential threat, with respect to the main oversight mechanism that we have in our federal government system,” Mark Greenblatt, the former top watchdog at the ...

Here’s what the fired Mark Greenblatt, appointed by Trump himself as the inspector general of the Interior Department five years ago, had to say: “This raises an existential threat with ...