President Donald Trump dismissed David Huitema from his role as director of the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) on ...

Three months after President Donald Trump announced Elon Musk would head up a cost-cutting initiative, and nearly a month ...

In the wake of Michael Madigan's conviction, lawmakers can restore public confidence in government. One idea: Rein in ...

The New Mexico State Ethics Commission has dismissed a complaint accusing First Judicial District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies of violating state law by using her office’s Facebook page for political ...

Inspector General Deborah Witzburg says the city's top attorney impedes investigations that may embarrass the mayor or other ...

Jack Smith, the special counsel who brought two criminal cases against President Donald Trump, received $140,000 in pro bono legal services from a prominent Washington law firm before he resigned last ...

The convictions of Michael Madigan and Ed Burke, two of the most powerful figures in Illinois politics, are not just scandals ...

President Donald Trump’s series of executive actions since returning to the White House last month – from pardons of violent ...

The outcome in the trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan was a decidedly mixed bag — a sobering reflection of the ...

DOJ lawyers pride themselves on working for an organization that is unique among federal agencies in its independence from politics—for now.

A juvenile court judge sent two kids to jail when they refused to visit their estranged dad. Now the judge is fighting to ...

A Brooklyn City Councilmember wants to close a loophole in New York City ethics law, which he says permits powerful government staffers to work on projects related to their former private sector ...