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... 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
... 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 ...
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.
... 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 ...
... here is that normally these kinds of questions would be addressed through an internal investigation by OPR, the Office of Professional Responsibility, possibly by an inspector general investigation. But the inspector generals are not really operating in the way that they were before. And it's not clear to me ...
... he’s on duty 24/7 regardless.” Even so, it's long been a sensitive issue for the FBI and Justice Department. The department's inspector general, for instance, last year faulted a since-retired FBI assistant director for taking government-paid trips to the official's “bucket list” countries ...
... who are reviewing files from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Rep. Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, asked the Justice Department's inspector general to investigate what he characterized as “spying” on members of Congress who this week have reviewed less-redacted versions of the Epstein files ...
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