3/9/2025: Firing the Watchdogs; The Settlement; A Method to this Madness
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Firing the Watchdogs | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Hampton Dellinger, former head of a federal watchdog agency, was among the first to be fired by President Trump. So were 18 inspectors general and the chief of the board that protects federal ...CBS News - 1d -
Watchdogs fired by Trump raise alarms over future of independent oversight
President Trump has fired several independent government watchdogs. They're now sharing warnings about what it could mean for federal oversight.CBS News - 8h -
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President Trump has fired heads of offices and agencies tasked, since Watergate, with protecting federal workers and whistleblowers. Scott Pelley reports on what's happening to independent watchdogs.CBS News - 8h -
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Andrew Gutman, Leonardo Barroso rally Fire to 3-1 victory in home opener for Dallas
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Claimant: Opioid victims not getting justice in proposed Purdue settlement
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2025 March Madness, conference tournament scores, automatic bids: Drake, High Point, Lipscomb make Big Dance
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Bracketology: First automatic bid to 2025 NCAA Tournament field on tap as regular season winds down
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