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USDA Inspector General Escorted from Office

USDA denies ex-inspector general was escorted out by security after Trump firing

The U.S. Department of Agriculture responded on Wednesday to reports claiming the agency’s former inspector general was forcibly removed from her office after resisting her dismissal from the Trump administration.

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Former USDA Inspector General Defies Trump Order, Escorted from Her Office

Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran, said the Trump administration had not followed proper protocols, according to Reuters sources.

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Exclusive-USDA inspector general escorted out of her office after defying White House

Security agents escorted the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture out of her office on Monday after she refused to comply with her firing by the Trump administration, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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Trump vs. the Inspectors General

And what the seemingly illegal mass firings could mean for the future of independent agencies in the federal government.

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This Is Not a Good Time for the USDA to Be Without an Inspector General

What better time for the USDA to be without an inspector general—or, worse, some MAGA hack pretending to be one—what with bird flu decimating cattle and poultry, and leaping between species to 67 ...

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Boozman: Agriculture watchdog could do a better job

USDA and other agencies need closer oversight as the Trump administration purges inspectors general, Senate Agriculture Chair ...

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