Whistleblowers
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'Havana Syndrome' whistleblower seeks congressional probe for alleged State Department retaliation
“My goal is to work with Congress on whistleblower retaliation legislation for the Department of State,” Mark Lenzi said.
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Teenage whistleblower beats hospital's defamation threat, expands free speech in Maine
"I've been called a crazy kid and ostracized because of a nonpartisan quest for transparency and accountability," Samson Cournane says, explaining social toll of speaking out.
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Retribution? IRS agent who blew whistle on Biden family given ultimatum: accept demotion or leave
The IRS portrayed the ultimatum as part of a diversity program for “development of future leaders” but Gary Shapley's lawyer alleges it is retaliation.
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Catholic healthcare system plays outsized role in transgender surgery, drugs for kids: database
Providence Health and Services overlooked on Do No Harm's "Dirty Dozen" list and top 10 lists of billing providers and billing institutions. Catholic institutions total performed surgeries on 170 children and prescribed drugs for 508.
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FBI whistleblower describes cutthroat culture dominated by 'vain careerists'
"I would say that unfortunately in my experience with the culture at the FBI, it's very easy for leaders there to kind of impose their wills on their subordinates," Allen said during his testimony in front of the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government.
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Agent investigating Trump assassination attempt at center of FBI retaliation, whistleblowers allege
The 22-page letter transmitted Thursday by Empower Oversight provides further details about how the FBI, including Jeffrey Veltri, allegedly retaliated against several whistleblowers.
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Professor paid $2.4M to settle First Amendment retaliation suit goes after HR chief's new contract
Ex-Bakersfield College historian Matthew Garrett says newly obtained sworn testimony of his nemesis shows she sicced students on him with racially charged complaints "ultimately found to be baseless," used class time to do it.
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Whistleblower says Secret Service was told not to request extra manpower for July 13 Trump rally
"Your actions to place some field agents on leave is not enough," Sen. Josh Hawley wrote in a letter to Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe.
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Whistleblower group seeks investigation of federal air marshals for improperly targeting citizens
The U.S. Air Marshals have come under renewed scrutiny after more whistleblowers claimed that former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard was targeted for surveillance.
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FBI suffers a new black eye, accusing the wrong agent of leaking
The FBI told Congress it had identified FBI agent and whistleblower Garret O’Boyle as the individual in a Project Veritas video as proof he was leaking, but the bureau had already confirmed it was not him.
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CBP whistleblowers warn lack of DNA collection at southern border endangering Americans
Whistleblower Mike Taylor later said that collecting DNA is required by law and that it didn't seem to be a priority for the Biden administration.
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Whistleblowers say most of Trump's security at Pennsylvania rally were not Secret Service: report
"Whistleblower allegations suggest the majority of DHS officials were not in fact USSS agents but instead drawn from the department's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)," Sen. Hawley wrote in a letter.
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Whistleblowers come forward on Trump rally security, Judiciary Committee says
Whistleblower accounts show Secret Service was aware of low resources before Trump's Pennsylvania rally.