WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court has removed the head of a federal watchdog agency in the latest twist in a legal fight ...

In an ongoing legal battle over President Donald Trump's authority to dismiss the special counsel, a federal appeals court ...

In a two-page order, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals granted the Trump administration's request to lift a lower court’s ...

The order gives the Trump administration a temporary ability to remove Hampton Dellinger from his special counsel post while his lawsuit plays out.

Hampton Dellinger challenged his termination last month as head of the Office of Special Counsel by filing a lawsuit against ...

In an exclusive interview with Scripps News, a former official overseeing government employment disputes says there is ...

A three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals said Hampton Dellinger could be removed as head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel.

The Justice Department argued that Dellinger’s continued work as a federal ethics watchdog was undermining Trump’s agenda. In particular, Dellinger has spearheaded a recent effort to reinstate ...