DOJ watchdog substantiated misconduct after prosecutor resigned
A DOJ watchdog substantiated misconduct by a former assistant U.S. attorney, but said the resignation left it unable to compel testimony or obtain a voluntary interview.
Federal Accountability
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GAO Finds Gaps in Pentagon Use of Commercial Space Data
A new GAO report says licensing, access and coordination concerns are causing some Defense Department officials to hesitate over commercial space data.
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State Watchdog Finds Gaps in USAID Program Transfer
A July 2026 State Department watchdog report found staffing, training, IT and award-guidance gaps as officials managed 1,504 transferred USAID awards.
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SEC watchdog says former employee exposed case data through her son
An SEC inspector general report says a retired employee accessed nonpublic enforcement data, showed it to her son and saw images shared on X.
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ICE expects every field officer to have a body camera by end of August
ICE says all of its field officers and agents are expected to receive body cameras by the end of August, expanding coverage of immigration enforcement.
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House Oversight subpoenas Leon Black: what the July 16 deposition requires
United States Congress Oversight and Policy Fights – House Oversight issued two subpoenas to Leon Black on June 26: a July 16 deposition and an NDA document demand.
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GAO: DOE nuclear waste “mission need” can lock in solutions early
United States Federal Watchdogs and Public Spending – GAO says DOE’s nuclear waste “mission need” stage names a preferred fix early, despite rules to keep options open.