The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia sided with the Trump administration in allowing the immediate removal of Hampton Dellinger as head of the Office of Special Counsel while the ...

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court said Wednesday the Trump administration can remove the head of a government watchdog agency while it appeals a lower court’s ruling that he was unlawfully ...

A federal appeals court Wednesday agreed to the Trump administration’s request to greenlight the president’s firing of U.S. special counsel Hampton Dellinger until the court resolves a legal ...

The Trump administration complained to the Supreme Court that one of the people it’s trying to fire, special counsel Hampton Dellinger, is positioning himself to block firings of other employees.

The administration asked the Supreme Court on Sunday to clear the way for the president to fire the leader of an independent agency that investigates whistleblower reports filed by government ...