Government Accountability Project today released “Truth-Telling in the Military: A Guide to Whistleblowing for Service Members,” a comprehensive resource explaining how service members can lawfully report serious wrongdoing through protected channels.
Today, Government Accountability Project submitted a protected whistleblower disclosure to Congress revealing that the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) National Records Center (NRC) implemented policies to prematurely close thousands of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests—often despite the existence of responsive records—to manufacture the appearance of compliance with a federal court order.
In a protected disclosure to Congress, an agency employee claims that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services since 2024 has been finding ways to reject Freedom of Information Act requests from migrants in order to make it seem like the agency is complying with a court order.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) staffers who signed a letter critical of the Trump administration were unsuspended, then resuspended when the administration learned about their reinstatement.
The Trump administration is reversing the reinstatement of workers at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) who were placed on administrative leave after writing an open letter of dissent.
The 14 FEMA employees who signed the so-called Katrina declaration went back to work for a little while Monday — but the Department of Homeland Security now says that should never have happened.
Days after reinstating a group of Federal Emergency Management Agency employees who raised concerns about the government’s disaster preparedness, federal officials have placed those whistleblowers back on administrative leave.
The Trump administration said on Monday that it was revoking the reinstatement of 14 employees of the Federal Emergency Management Agency who have been on administrative leave since August, when they wrote a letter to Congress warning that President Trump was gutting disaster response in the United States.
FEMA reinstated 14 employees who were placed on leave this summer after signing a petition protesting the White House's disaster response efforts.
A group of FEMA workers has been reinstated after three months of forced leave and an investigation into alleged misconduct for signing an open letter to Congress that criticized the Trump administration’s overhaul of the disaster relief agency and warned it could put American lives in danger.
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