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USDA inspector general Phyllis Fong escorted from office

USDA inspector general escorted out of office after refusing to leave despite dismissal by Trump administration

Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran of the department, had earlier told colleagues that she intended to stay after the White House terminated her Friday, saying that she didn’t believe the

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USDA responds to report that official was escorted out of office after 'refusing to comply' with Trump firing

Phyllis Fong, the former inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture who was recently fired by the Trump White House, was reportedly escorted out of her office Monday.

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USDA inspector general Phyllis Fong escorted from office after defying Trump firing

Fong has served for over two decades, under four presidents. She was initially appointed by Republican president George W. Bush.

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Phyllis Fong, who was investigating Elon Musk's brain implant startup Neuralink, "forcefully removed from office" after refusing termination order

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, ...

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This Is Not a Good Time for the USDA to Be Without an Inspector General

What better time for the USDA to be without an inspector general—or, worse, some MAGA hack pretending to be one—what with bird flu decimating cattle and poultry and leaping between species to 67 ...