Washington — Hampton Dellinger, the former head of the office that investigates whistleblower retaliation, has dropped his legal challenge to his firing by President Trump from his role as ...

Hampton Dellinger said he was dropping his case a day after the federal appeals court in Washington sided with the Trump administration in removing him as the head of the Office of Special Counsel ...

Hampton Dellinger, a federal official who President Donald Trump attempted to fire earlier this month, seems very likely to lose a lawsuit challenging that firing … eventually. But the Trump ...

President Trump announced Thursday night that he was tapping Paul Ingrassia, a former far-right podcast host, to lead the ...

President Donald Trump nominated former conservative podcaster Paul Ingrassia to lead the Office of Special Counsel on ...

In a footnote to her written order, Judge Amy Berman Jackson expressed her disapproval of the Trump administration. She also ...

Trump shut down the agency that protects civil servants from illegal firings. An appeals court has a plan to fix that. ...

A federal judge on Saturday said President Donald Trump cannot summarily fire the head of an independent watchdog agency, setting up a likely Supreme Court battle over Trump’s sweeping attempt ...

The case of Hampton Dellinger, who served as a federal ethics watchdog overseeing whistleblower complaints, officially landed on the steps of the Supreme Court this week. If that seems fast — it is.

In what could amount to a death blow to the Office of Special Counsel, its head, Hampton Dellinger, was removed from his position late Wednesday night, when the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ...

Former special counsel Hampton Dellinger said he was planning to pursue legal action to restore all fired probationary workers back to their posts before a court failed to keep him in his role.

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead a federal watchdog agency is a former right-wing podcast host who has praised ...