4 d. ago Trump probably 'violated the law' when he fired independent watchdogs, judge says

Trump probably 'violated the law' when he fired independent inspectors general, a federal judge said during a hearing about whether such terminations were legal.

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4 d. ago Judge tells government watchdogs fired by Trump there's not much she can do for them

A federal judge expressed doubt over reinstating eight watchdogs fired by Trump, even as the court weighed claims that their terminations violated the law.

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1 week ago Judge Grants the Government Another Day to Share Details on Deportation Flights

Judge James Boasberg has asked the government to tell him what time two planes took off from U.S. soil and from where, what time they left U.S. airspace and what time they landed in El Salvador.

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3 w. ago Ethics watchdog fired by Trump drops lawsuit challenging dismissal

Ethics watchdog fired by Trump drops lawsuit challenging dismissal  NBC Los Angeles

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last month Judge says Trump cannot fire head of independent watchdog agency

Judge says Trump cannot fire head of independent watchdog agency  The Washington Post

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last month Judge Rules Trump Can’t Fire Head of Federal Watchdog Agency Without Cause

A federal judge said that the president’s efforts to remove Hampton Dellinger, who leads the Office of Special Counsel, were unlawful.

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