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Ethics

Transparency, anti-corruption, and rebuilding public trust.

218 topics in 'Ethics'

May 14

Ethics

DOJ sues D.C. Bar to block Jeffrey Clark disbarment and Ed Martin discipline

DOJ invokes presidential immunity to shield federal lawyers from ethics oversight

28q ยท 42 min

May 14

Ethics

Senate committee advances first comprehensive crypto regulation bill

First crypto market structure bill clears a Senate committee with bipartisan vote

28q ยท 42 min

May 12

Ethics

Senate confirms Warsh as Federal Reserve governor, setting up chair vote

Warsh confirmed as Fed governor; chair vote expected before Powell's May 15 deadline

25q ยท 38 min

Apr 29

Ethics

Senate panel clears Warsh for Fed chair 13-11. DOJ just closed its Powell probe.

The Senate Banking Committee cleared Kevin Warsh 13-11 to be the next Fed chair four days after DOJ dropped a probe into Powell. The full Senate is expected to confirm Warsh before Powell's May 15 term expires.

28q ยท 42 min

Apr 28

Ethics

Trump fires entire National Science Board without warning

Unprecedented mass dismissal strips NSF of independent scientific oversight

21q ยท 32 min

Apr 28

Ethics

DOJ indicts former Fauci adviser for concealing COVID records

Federal prosecutors target a former NIAID official for using private emails to bypass transparency laws

24q ยท 36 min

Apr 28

Ethics

GAO finds Treasury skipped security rules for DOGE payment access

A DOGE worker bypassed security training before gaining access to systems processing 1.2 billion federal payments

22q ยท 33 min

Apr 28

Ethics

DOJ re-indicts Comey over beach photo officials call a Trump threat

James Comey faces 20 years in prison for an Instagram postโ€”a case legal scholars say violates the First Amendment

27q ยท 41 min

Apr 26

Ethics

ICE re-arrests El Gamal family hours after federal court ordered their release

The Trump administration defies a federal judge by re-detaining a family of six just hours after their release

29q ยท 44 min

Apr 26

Ethics

IBM pays $17.1 million to settle DOJ allegations of violating federal diversity hiring ban

The settlement is the first enforcement action under an executive order requiring contractors to certify they do not operate DEI programs

31q ยท 47 min