USDA inspector general escorted out of her office after defying White House
In an email to colleagues on Saturday, reviewed by Reuters, she said the independent Council of the Inspectors General on ...
Former USDA Inspector General Defies Trump Order, Escorted from Her Office
Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran, said the Trump administration had not followed proper protocols, according to Reuters ...
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USDA inspector general refuses to leave office, escorted away, after losing job in Trump's IG purge
An Agriculture Department inspector general was reportedly escorted out of her office by security agents for failing to ...
USDA Inspector General escorted from office by security after defying Trump order
The USDA Inspector General deals with food safety, audits and investigations of the Agriculture Department and violations of ...
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Trump Fires Three Inspectors With Oversight on Food Agencies
Whether it’s house-cleaning or the removal of his perceived obstacles, inspectors general at USDA, HHS and EPA were among ...
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Trump Administration's firing of the USDA Inspector General raises questions about food safety
The Trump Administration's house-cleaning efforts went into high gear Friday night, as it ousted Inspectors General (IGs) at ...
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Trump removes inspectors general, including Fong at USDA
In 2019, in response to a congressional request, the OIG initiated an inspection of USDA’s legal and budgetary authority to ...
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Trump’s USDA takes shape
They also have conducted investigations on USDA’s handling of food safety and inspection duties — a key role given ... bureaucracy — stoking fears the president is coming for their jobs, our ...