Former U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspector general Phyllis Fong was not arrested after she was ousted from her ...

Although it is standard procedure to kill flocks with the outbreak of bird flu, posts on social media twisted the truth.

Fact Check: Former USDA inspector general was not arrested after ouster ... for an "immediate audit" has been reshared online as authentic. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, ...

According to Reuters, Phyllis Fong ... who she "paused to take selfies with on her way out." As USDA inspector general, Fong was tasked with overseeing consumer food safety, audits and ...

Since avian flu arrived in the U.S., farmers have killed millions of birds affected by the disease; however, this is standard ...

An inspector ... general summarily fired by President Donald Trump on Jan. 25—was led out of her office on Jan. 27 by police after she refused to leave and said her firing was illegal, Reuters ...

From Reuters: Phyllis Fong ... What better time for the USDA to be without an inspector general—or, worse, some MAGA hack pretending to be one—what with bird flu decimating cattle and poultry ...

WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) -Eight U.S. inspectors general sued President Donald Trump and his administration on Wednesday over his decision to fire them from their role as independent checks on ...

The U.S. Office of Management and Budget has asked USDA for information on 409 programs, according to an OMB document reviewed by Reuters, including the names of political appointees that oversee ...

Phyllis Fong, the USDA inspector general, was escorted out of her office after disputing her dismissal by the Trump administration, citing improper pr ...

In an email to colleagues, reportedly reviewed by Reuters, Fong cited the independent ... rule of law and protect Democracy." As USDA’s inspector general, Fong’s duties included overseeing ...