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 administration had followed proper protocols, the sources said.
USDA inspector general escorted out of office after refusing to leave despite dismissal by Trump administration
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January 29, 2025
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