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FBI Whistleblower Jane Turner Condemns Agency’s Handling of Larry Nassar Case
On July 14, the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report documenting the Federal Bureau...
Two Whistleblowers Send Letter to Congress Alleging Mistreatment of Immigrant Children
On July 7, two whistleblowers sent a letter to Congress alleging “gross mismanagement and specific endangerment to public health and...
U.S. Treasury Whistleblower Receives Six-Month Prison Sentence
On June 3, Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards was sentenced to “six months in federal prison for unlawfully disclosing Suspicious Activity...
NSA Whistleblower Reality Winner Released From Prison
Reality Winner, a former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor who blew the whistle and alleged Russian interference in the 2016...
Auto Safety Whistleblower Program Gets Webpage, But Still No Rules
The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has created a webpage for its auto safety...
Man Who Sent Death Threat to Whistleblower Lawyer Sentenced
In 2019, Michigan man Brittan Atkinson emailed a death threat to whistleblower lawyer Mark Zaid, who represented the CIA analyst...
DHS Ordered to Terminate Contracts with Two ICE Detention Centers Following Whistleblower Allegations
On May 20, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas sent a memo to U.S. Immigration and Customs...
AG Garland Announces Justice Dept. COVID-19 Fraud Task Force
On May 17, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the establishment of the COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement Task Force. The Task...
Appellate Court Sides with VA Whistleblower in Overruling MSPB Decision
On May 7, the U.S. Court of Appeals overturned a ruling by a Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) administrative judge...
Senators Call for Removal of FHFA Inspector General
“The only thing this watchdog appears to hunt is her own employees,” wrote U.S. Senators in a letter to President...
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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