Enforcement of the Hatch Act, which restricts the political activity of government workers, has historically been weak against high-ranking officials.
The Office of the Special Counsel has found a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employee’s directive to avoid houses ...
A federal judge late Wednesday agreed to a temporary restraining order blocking President Trump from firing the head of the ...
The lawsuit from Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger is the latest case that will test the president’s power to fire officials ...
“OSC has determined this employee violated the Hatch Act by instructing subordinates to avoid homes with certain campaign signs. A federal employee clearly violates the Hatch Act by engaging in ...
It also responds to potential violations of the Hatch Act, the law that guards against electioneering by federal employees.
“A federal employee clearly violates the Hatch Act by engaging in explicit partisan political bias or activity when on the job,” special counsel Hampton Dellinger said in an emailed statemen ...
Washington is charged with two counts of violating the Hatch Act, one for engaging in political ... office while Washington was overseeing federal government personnel performing disaster relief ...
His termination comes as Trump’s Republican administration is testing the limits of well-established civil service ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The recently fired head of the Office of Special Counsel, a federal agency dedicated ... as Trump ...
The head of the Office of Special Counsel, a federal agency dedicated to protecting whistleblowers, sued President Donald ...
The Office of the Special Counsel has found a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employee’s directive ... during Hurricane Milton violated Hatch Act prohibitions on electioneering.