Former U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspector general Phyllis Fong was not arrested after she was ousted from her ...

Although it is standard procedure to kill flocks with the outbreak of bird flu, posts on social media twisted the truth.

Security agents escorted the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture out of her office on Monday after she ...

Since avian flu arrived in the U.S., farmers have killed millions of birds affected by the disease; however, this is standard ...

According to a report from Reuters, she was escorted from the building today by security. Fong is a 22-year veteran of the inspector general office with the USDA. And while that multi-decade career is ...

The USDA Inspector General holds a wide-ranging mandate ... as noted in her biography on the USDA’s website. The dismissal of Phyllis Fong highlights tensions between federal oversight and ...

Phyllis Fong, the USDA inspector general, was escorted out of her office after disputing her dismissal by the Trump administration, citing improper procedures. The White House defended the move ...

The Department of Agriculture stood witness to this ... The White House defended the firing of Fong and the other inspectors general, saying “these rogue, partisan bureaucrats ...

The former inspector general of the U.S. Department of ... "According to an internal security report, Phyllis Fong departed the USDA premises on Monday, January 27 of her own accord," a ...