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DOJ Whistleblowers Set to Testify Before House Judiciary Committee
DOJ whistleblowers will give testimony in the coming weeks regarding misconduct and “unprecedented politicization” of the Department of Justice under...
Court Decision Exposes Government Whistleblowers to Retaliatory Investigations
A U.S. appellate court just made federal whistleblowers more vulnerable to retaliation by employers with a new ruling that says...
Grassley Leads Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers in Calling on Trump to Explain Firing of IC IG
Senator Charles Grassley and a bipartisan group of lawmakers sent a letter calling on President Trump to explain his reasoning...
Fired Inspector General Urges Whistleblowers to “Speak up”
Friday night, President Trump fired the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, Mr. Michael Atkinson. In a statement issued Saturday,...
Inspector General Atkinson’s Termination will Test Integrity of Government Oversight and Accountability
In a recent opinion piece published in The Hill, whistleblower attorney Stephen M. Kohn argued that the firing of Intelligence...
Did the Removal of Captain Crozier Violate Military Whistleblower Law?
Military whistleblower law “protects numerous whistleblower-related communications, even if they are made to hundreds of people,” said whistleblower law expert,...
DHS IG Reportedly Ignored Whistleblower Complaints About Office Dysfunction
The Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General ignored whistleblower complaints about office dysfunction and removed a deputy for trying to advance them, the deputy claims. Former IG...
U.S. Department of Labor Announces Suspension of Hearings and Deadlines Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
The Department of Labor (DOL) announced the suspension of all hearings and deadlines through May 15, 2020, due to the...
“See Something, Say Something!” Whistleblower Advocate Urges DOJ to Create Coronavirus Fraud Task Force
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Whistleblower Center has called upon Attorney General William Barr to...
Wyden Questions HHS After Whistleblower Report Shows Staff at Coronavirus Quarantine Sites Lacked Training
Last week, Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) demanding...
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Exclusive Marist Poll: Overwhelming Public Support Among Likely Voters For Increased Whistleblower Protections
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