Judge weighs Trump’s power to fire watchdog official without cause
A federal judge in Washington sounded skeptical Wednesday about President Donald Trump’s power to fire a federal watchdog ...
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Federal judge briefly extends bar on Trump’s bid to fire government watchdog
The decision to terminate Hampton Dellinger is the first in the president's firing spree to come before the Supreme Court.
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Federal Whistleblower Watchdog's Future Hangs in Balance
A U.S. federal judge has temporarily reinstated Hampton Dellinger as head of the Office of Special Counsel after his ...
Firings of some federal workers should be halted, watchdog recommends
Hampton Dellinger, the head of the independent Office of Special Counsel whom President Donald Trump has tried to oust but a ...
Government Watchdog Moves to Protect Probationary Federal Workers
Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, recommended pausing the mass firings of some probationary ...
Special counsel determines some probationary layoffs violate law, asks for intervention
The Office of the Special Counsel (OSC) has determined that six probationary employees were improperly terminated, asking an ...
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Supreme Court sidesteps Trump’s effort to remove watchdog agency head
The Supreme Court on Friday left in place for now an order by a federal judge in Washington, D.C., that instructed President ...
Dellinger swings for the high court fences but could strike out
By tacitly ruling that temporary restraining orders are reviewable, the Supreme Court will open the door for other TROs that ...
Supreme Court sidesteps Trump firing of watchdog post, for now
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that an order reinstating Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger will remain in place for at least ...
Supreme Court Just Dealt Donald Trump 'Unexpected' Loss—Legal Analyst
Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel, sued the Trump administration earlier this month after the ...