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Hampton Dellinger Drops Lawsuit Over White House Termination
On Thursday, March 6th, 2025, Former Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger released a statement announcing his decision to drop his lawsuit...
Federal Court Judge Rules Termination of MSPB Chair Unlawful
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., ruled on March 4, 2025, that the Trump administration’s effort to dismiss Cathy A....
Federal Judge Grants Special Counsel Preliminary Injunction Blocking Trump Firing
On Sunday, March 1st, U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled that President Trump’s firing of Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger,...
District Court Judge Extends Block on Special Counsel Firing After Thorough Hearing
On February 26, 2025, Judge Amy Jackson of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia heard arguments in...
OSC Seeks Stays on Firings of Probationary Federal Employees
While Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger continues to challenge President Trump's attempts to fire him, he has been allowed to remain...
Supreme Court Defers Ruling on Trump’s Firing of Special Counsel
On February 21, the U.S. Supreme Court chose not to weigh in on President Trump's firing of Special Counsel Hampton...
Judge Blocks Trump Firing of Special Counsel Dellinger
Late on February 12, a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking President Trump’s firing of Special Counsel Hampton...
Options Exist for Federal Employees to Fight Whistleblower Retaliation
The system for anti-retaliation protections for federal employees who blow the whistle or speak out about their agency’s conduct is...
Advocates Push for Stronger Whistleblower Protections for Federal Employees
For decades, whistleblower advocates have called on Congress to strengthen whistleblower protections for federal employees. National Whistleblower Center (NWC) is...
MSPB Orders Army Corps of Engineers to Offer “Sincere Thanks” to Whistleblower
On March 12, a Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) administrative judge ordered the Army Corps of Engineers to issue a...
Whistleblower Poll
Exclusive Marist Poll: Overwhelming Public Support Among Likely Voters For Increased Whistleblower Protections
In September, Marist (an A+ rated pollster) conducted a survey of American adults on behalf of Whistleblower Network News. The...
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