The 47th president invokes the powers of Article II to fire the special counsel’s squad — but are his hands tied?

Two major unions representing U.S. government employees filed a lawsuit on Wednesday aimed at slowing President Donald ...

In his first go-around, it took President Trump 10 days to make his first major firing. This time it started on Day 1. And it ...

The USDA Inspector General deals with food safety, audits and investigations of the Agriculture Department and violations of ...

Inspectors general are federal government investigators embedded in government agencies to ferret out waste, fraud, and abuse ...

A Connecticut senator has accused Donald Trump of carrying out a “blitzkrieg” of executive orders in his first week in office ...

Firing IGs isn’t unprecedented. Ronald Reagan fired 16, rehiring five after congressional criticism. Barack Obama fired one, explaining his actions to Congress after complaints. In his first term, ...

An earlier memo from the Office of Personnel Management had asked agency heads to submit written plans by Jan. 31 for ...

The Uttarakhand High Court condemns the Roorkee firing incident, calling it shameful and unforgivable, and demands strict ...

The largest union for government employees sued the Trump administration to block an executive order that strips federal workers of job protections.