office of inspector general

Treasury, DOGE and Deputy Inspector General

Treasury inspector general audits payment system security in wake of DOGE access

The Office of Inspector General at the Treasury Department is launching an audit of the security controls for the federal government’s payment system after Senate Democrats sounded the alarm regarding the access provided to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency team.

The Verge on MSN · 22h

Treasury inspector general will investigate DOGE payments access

In a letter to Senate Democrats, Treasury Deputy Inspector General Loren Sciurba said that the office opened an audit into the Bureau of Fiscal Service’s payments systems on Feb

POLITICO on MSN · 22h

Watchdogs probe DOGE's access to Treasury payments system, Musk's fraud allegations

The Government Accountability Office and Treasury Department inspector general both said they were probing access to the payment systems.

Trump, inspector general and USAID

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.

Forbes on MSN · 3d

Trump Fires USAID Inspector General After Critical Report—Here’s What To Know

It’s not immediately clear whether the firings are legal, as the Trump administration is required to give a 30-day notice.

CBS News on MSN · 3d

Trump fires USAID inspector general who released report on impact of agency cuts

President Trump fired the USAID inspector general one day after he released a report detailing the impact of the administration's cuts to the agency.

What is an inspector general and what do they do?

On October 12, 1978, Congress passed the Inspector General Act, which established twelve Federal Offices of Inspector General tasked with rooting out fraud and waste and providing non-partisan ...

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Trump fires USAID's inspector general after his office released a report critical of the administration

Paul Martin's office put out a report Monday detailing the negative impact of the Trump administration’s push for drastic ...

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Sheriff responds to Inspector General report on $2.3 million overpayment investigation

The Sheriff who authorized the regular use of a pay code that ultimately led to the overpayment of $2.3 million in taxpayer ...

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Inspector General investigating CT officer who fired gun during chase then tried to say it was Taser

The Connecticut Office of Inspector General is investigating after a Windsor police officer shot at a suspect he was chasing through a park during what appeared to be a situation where the policeman ...