A Government Accountability Office report made public Oct. 14 recommends that ICE adopt technology to automatically activate body cameras whenever officers draw a weapon, matching a practice Customs and Border Protection...
A Government Accountability Office report published September 30, 2026, found that after 2025 executive orders dismantled USAID and shifted its functions to the State Department, State could not produce evidence of the...
A Guardian investigation published September 16, 2026 found ICE recorded at least 18 miscarriages among detainees from January through September 2025, then stopped updating that count after October 3, 2025. ICE told the...
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam of Virginia said on September 3 that the FBI and the Justice Department had notified him they intercepted some of his phone calls with Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas. His office...
Democratic leaders of the House Natural Resources Committee wrote to Dennis Kirk, President Trump's nominee to lead the Interior Department's inspector general office, on Aug. 18, 2026, telling him that 'any direction to...
The Department of Energy is withholding records and meeting access from the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, the independent watchdog for nuclear weapons work, the Seattle Times reported on Aug. 14. In a July...
President Trump announced on August 9, 2026 that staff secretary Will Scharf will become White House counsel effective September 1, replacing David Warrington, who is leaving for the private sector. Scharf was one of...
The Government Accountability Office published a report on Aug. 5, 2026, identifying 206 people who held Department of Government Efficiency positions in the Executive Office of the President between Jan. 20, 2025, and...
The Partnership for Public Service published a report on July 29, 2026 finding that inspector general offices at Cabinet departments produced an average of 6% fewer audits and 25% fewer investigative reports in the first...
Border czar Tom Homan said on CNN on July 26, 2026 that ICE’s internal affairs section is reviewing how Army veteran David Brouillette cleared vetting to become an ICE officer, after Brouillette’s relatives told the...