• WATCH LIVE: Justice Department inspector general, FBI head to testify on watchdog report

    WATCH LIVE: Justice Department inspector general, FBI head to testify on watchdog report

    Jun 18, 2018 06:00 PM EST

    ... investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server. The hearing is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. EST. Watch it in the player above. Inspector General Michael Horowitz, who released the report last week, will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee alongside FBI director Christopher Wray. The report from ...

  • What the inspector general report reveals about Comey and the Clinton probe

    What the inspector general report reveals about Comey and the Clinton probe

    Jun 14, 2018 06:56 PM EST

    After a 17-month investigation, the Department of Justice on Thursday released a 500-page report into how the agency, the FBI and then-director James Comey handled its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private email server. The report, from Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz, also examined whether political ...

  • EPA inspector general opens investigation of Pruitt's use of multiple email accounts

    EPA inspector general opens investigation of Pruitt's use of multiple email accounts

    May 15, 2018 10:58 PM EST

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency's inspector general is opening an investigation into Administrator Scott Pruitt's use of multiple email accounts. Inspector General Arthur Elkins says his office will review the matter despite budget and staff constraints. With the latest announcement, he is conducting about a half-dozen ...

  • Inspector general: State Department employees not archiving enough email

    Inspector general: State Department employees not archiving enough email

    Mar 11, 2015 06:27 PM EST

    WASHINGTON — The State Department's internal watchdog has found that many department employees are not preserving emails for the public record as required by the government. That could mean a substantial amount of government information is being lost to history. The inspector general, in a report out Wednesday, says that ...

  • News Wrap: Inspector general report confirms VA hospital delays

    News Wrap: Inspector general report confirms VA hospital delays

    May 28, 2014 11:29 PM EST

    ... GWEN IFILL: The storm over delays at Veterans Affairs hospitals intensified today. The VA inspector general reported on the Phoenix facility, where officials allegedly falsified wait times. Investigators found it actually took an average of 115 days for a first appointment. They also identified 1,700 veterans who weren ...

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    Former Inspector General Defends NSA Programs

    Aug 01, 2013 08:47 PM EST

    Joel Brenner, former inspector general of the National Security Agency, said the NSA is working within its mandate and is not compiling dossiers on all American citizens.

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    Backgrounder on Draft Inspector General Report on DOE International Travel

    Jun 13, 1996 05:39 PM EST

    ... the Department's international travel. Secretary O'Leary has instructed the Department to implement each of the Inspector General's recommendations promptly. Before the Inspector General completed his review, the Department took steps to fix its administrative and accounting problems. These steps, which effectively implement many of the Inspector General ...

  • News Wrap: DOJ says over a million more Epstein documents discovered

    News Wrap: DOJ says over a million more Epstein documents discovered

    Dec 24, 2025 11:50 PM EST

    ... the deadline set by Congress to release all the Epstein files by last Friday. A dozen U.S. senators have urged the Justice Department's inspector general to investigate this ongoing delay. Returning to the war between Russia and Ukraine, an explosion inside Moscow today killed three people, including two ...

  • Senators urge DOJ watchdog to audit slow release of Epstein files

    Senators urge DOJ watchdog to audit slow release of Epstein files

    Dec 24, 2025 07:09 PM EST

    ... and the “peace of mind” of an independent audit. Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska joined 11 Democrats in signing a letter Wednesday urging Acting Inspector General Don Berthiaume to audit the Justice Department’s compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act, the law enacted last month that requires the ...

  • Watchdog report finds Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people in 1 year

    Watchdog report finds Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people in 1 year

    Dec 23, 2025 03:27 PM EST

    ... already died, according to a new report from the independent watchdog for the Department of Health and Human Services. But the department's Office of Inspector General said it expects a new provision in Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill requiring states to audit their Medicaid beneficiary lists may help reduce ...