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The Securing Inspector General Independence Act of 2022 amended Inspector General Act of 1978. Congress must be informed by the president 30 days in advance notice before removing any inspector general and the "the substantive rationale, including detailed and case-specific reasons" for doing so.
The Securing Inspector General Independence Act of 2022 amended Inspector General Act of 1978. Congress must be informed by the president 30 days in advance notice before removing any inspector general and "the substantive rationale, including detailed and case-specific reasons" for doing so. [63] [64]
In 2022, Congress strengthened protections for inspectors general, making it harder to replace them with hand-picked officials and requiring additional explanations from a president for their removal.
The Inspector General Act lays out several requirements for inspectors general: the president shall appoint IGs “without regard to political affiliation and solely on the basis of integrity and ...
Eight inspectors general who were fired by President Donald Trump last month are suing the federal government over what they allege are "unlawful and unjustified purported termination[s]." The ...
Cardell Richardson Sr. – Inspector General of the State Department; Christi Grimm – Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael Missal, VA IG [10] Paul K. Martin, USAID IG (fired February 11, 2025) [11] The Department of Justice Inspector General, Michael Horowitz, former CIGIE chair, [12] was reportedly ...
In 2022, the inspector general’s office launched an investigation of Elon Musk’s brain implant startup Neuralink, which remains ongoing, sources said. In recent years, the office has also ...
In the United States, other than in the military departments, the first Office of Inspector General was established by act of Congress in 1976 [1] under the Department of Health and Human Services to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicare, Medicaid, and more than 100 other departmental programs. [2]