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Whistleblower of the Week: Reality Leigh Winner, Imprisoned and Gagged
Reality Leigh Winner (inmate number 22056-021) is currently incarcerated at the Carswell Federal Medical Center, P.O. Box 27137, Fort Worth,...
Heads of the Senate Intelligence Committee Advocate for Whistleblowers within the Intelligence Community
Last week, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Acting Chairman Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Vice Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) issued a...
U.S. Merit System Protection Board Plagued by Structural Defects
Problems at the U.S. Merit System Protection Board (MSPB), recently highlighted by CBS News’ 60 Minutes, are only part of the...
Senator Chuck Grassley Introduces Legislation to Protect Inspectors General
On June 17, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduce introduced legislation aimed at protecting inspectors general. The Washington Post published an...
Law Enforcement Whistleblowers Write Open Letter to Congress
On June 17, a group of law enforcement whistleblowers published an open letter addressed to members of the House Judiciary...
Whistleblower Attorney Warns of Chilling Effect in Court’s Reasoning to Release Bolton Book
In an Op-Ed published yesterday in The Hill, noted whistleblower attorney Stephen M. Kohn called the U.S. District Court of...
Representative Eric Swalwell Introduces Enhancing Protections for Whistleblower Anonymity Act
Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) introduced legislation aimed to improve whistleblower anonymity. The Enhancing Protections for Whistleblower Anonymity Act focuses on...
Sen. Grassley Refuses to Consider Trump Nominees Without Explanation for Termination of Two Inspectors General
Oversight should have no political bias. That was the message sent yesterday by Republican Senator Chuck Grassley. He announced that...
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...
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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