Government watchdog looks into former special counsel Jack Smith for possible Hatch Act violation
Investigation into Former Special Advisor Jack Smith The US Office of Special Counsel (OSC) is looking into former Special Advisor Jack Smith, following a request that came through Fox News. Smith was appointed in 2022 by former Attorney General Merrick Garland to oversee investigations involving former President Donald Trump. The OSC’s inquiry focuses on potential […]
Zelensky Reverses Stance on Independence of Corruption Watchdog Following Protests
Kiev, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Thursday that he plans to present a new anti-corruption bill to the Ukrainian parliament. This comes after opponents criticized a recent law, passed by lawmakers and approved by Zelenskyy, claiming it undermined the independence of anti-corruption agencies by increasing government oversight over their functions. Zelenskyy emphasized the need […]
A watchdog group is investigating if West Point took its crest off Bibles.
Judicial Group Files FOIA Lawsuit Over West Point Bible Documents A conservative watchdog group is taking legal action to obtain documents from the Intelligence Bureau concerning the US military academy at West Point, particularly related to its association with the Bible and the Cadet Chapel. Judicial Watch had initially requested these records in December 2024. […]
Watchdog Calls for Investigation into Nonprofits Supported by Soros for Possible Misuse of Tax-Exempt Status
IRS Investigation Requested Over Soros-Funded Nonprofits A conservative watchdog group is urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to look into the tax-exempt status of two nonprofits linked to George Soros, alleging these organizations have misused their privileges to support left-wing initiatives. Recovering American Freedom (RAF), an advocacy group dedicated to civil and constitutional rights, lodged […]
Big city and state budgets are significantly overspending, putting NYC in danger, according to a fiscal watchdog: ‘not affordable and unready’
A recent report from the Fiscal Watchdog Group proclaimed that both urban and state budgets are “uncontrollable and unprepared,” especially with a potential recession on the horizon and upcoming federal cuts. The Citizens’ Budget Committee has suggested eliminating Governor Kathy Hochul’s $2 billion “Inflation Reduction Check,” which is set to be part of next year’s […]
Watchdog Reveals Secret Service Delayed Action on ‘Classified Threat’ More Than a Week Before Trump Assassination Attempt
Secret Service Aware of Threat Before Trump’s Assassination Attempt A senior official with the US Secret Service knew about a “classified threat” to President Donald Trump’s life ten days prior to the assassination attempt on July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pennsylvania. However, this information was not communicated to the agents responsible for his protection, as […]
Watchdog files IRS complaint against OpenAI
Complaint Against OpenAI Filed with IRS The High Tech Watchdog has formally lodged a complaint against OpenAI with the Internal Revenue Agency, as CEO Sam Altman could potentially gain billions in stock under circumstances that may breach U.S. tax regulations, according to information obtained by the Post. In a complaint submitted on Thursday by the […]
Watchdog Group Sues Three Agencies for Supposedly Hiding Biden Administration Documents
America First Legal Files Lawsuit against Federal Agencies America First Legal (AFL) has initiated legal action against three federal agencies, alleging they failed to adequately address requests for information concerning discriminatory practices within the national organ transplant system under the Biden administration. The lawsuit targets the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Centers […]
Democrats call for rejecting Trump watchdog nominee who would harm the workforce
Two Democratic committee leaders are urging the Senate to reject the nomination of Paul Ingrassia, who heads the whistleblower office, deeming him “unqualified” for the position. They argue that his appointment would negatively impact the federal workforce and grant unspecified powers. Ingrassia, a former podcast host, was appointed last month to lead the Office of […]
Watchdog Calls for IRS to Examine Anti-ICE Group Receiving Chinese Funds
Watchdog Group Questions Nonprofit’s Tax-Exempt Status Linked to Chinese Government A watchdog organization is raising concerns about the tax-exempt status of certain nonprofits that appear to be receiving funding from entities associated with the Chinese government. The Center for Advances in America (CASA) filed a complaint with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Monday regarding […]