... the second time in six months that Horowitz has blamed a high-profile inmate’s death on the Bureau of Prisons’ failings. In December, the inspector general found that management failures, flawed policies and widespread incompetence were factors in notorious gangster James “Whitey” Bulger’s 2018 beating death at a ...
... departure of his top deputy, and the fact that many of his more damning findings were already revealed years earlier in a Justice Department inspector general report. His investigation yielded just one guilty plea from a little-known FBI lawyer, a case referred to his office by the inspector general ...
... Davis: Well, it's interesting. There really became such a split, where you had prosecutors had to turn to the U.S. Postal Service inspector, the National Archives inspector general agents, and they were the ones helping the prosecutors subpoena and do the grand jury work and months late ...
Fraud in pandemic unemployment assistance programs stands at $76 billion, according to congressional testimony from Labor Department Inspector General Larry Turner. That’s a conservative estimate. Another $115 billion mistakenly went to people who should not have received the benefits, according to his testimony. Turner declined AP’s request for ...
A House Oversight subcommittee held a hearing Tuesday on the staffing and morale challenges at the southwest border. Watch the hearing in the player above. Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Joseph Cuffari testified before the House subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs that inadequate staffing to ...
“I’m hopeful that scrutiny from Congress and from the inspector general will deter the FBI from abusing the security clearance process to retaliate against others the way it’s retaliated against me,” Allen told the committee. The FBI, though, has said that of the nearly 80,000 staff ...
... inspections when possible, but also virtual inspections when needed, since those teams are not going to the front lines. In late February, the Pentagon’s inspector general said his office has found no evidence yet that any of the billions of dollars in weapons and aid to Ukraine has been ...
... spoke with the consul. Customs and Border Protection’s internal affairs office will investigate the girls’ death in Texas, and the Homeland Security Department’s inspector general and Harlingen police have been notified, Miller said. Sgt. Larry Moore, a spokesman for the Harlingen Police Department, said he had no information ...
... s exceedingly rare for a U.S. attorney to resign amid ethics concerns, and Rollins' move is an embarrassment for the Justice Department under Attorney General Merrick Garland, who pledged to restore its reputation for political independence after tumultuous years under Republican President Donald Trump. The inspector general's investigation ...
William Brangham: As you mentioned before, the inspector general of the Department of Justice issued a report several years ago that covered a lot of this material. And, then, the FBI and the DOJ had to respond to that. Have they, FBI or DOJ, responded to this revelation today ...
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