"Security agents escorted the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture out of her office on Monday after she refused to comply with her firing by the Trump administration," Reuters reports."Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran of the department, had earlier told colleagues that she int

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USDA inspector general escorted out after refusing dismissal by Donald Trump administration. Here’s what happened

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.

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

Ms Phyllis Fong was among 17 federal watchdogs fired by US President Donald Trump on Jan 24.

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USDA inspector-general escorted out of her office after defying White House

Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran, said the Trump administration had not followed proper protocols, according to Reuters sources.

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Inspector General Escorted Out Of Office After Defying Trump’s Dismissal

An inspector general who was fired by President Donald Trump last week was reportedly escorted from her office by security after she refused to accept that she had been lawfully terminated from her job.Reuters reports that United States Department of Agriculture inspector general Phyllis Fong, who h...

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Inspector general escorted by security from her office after defying Trump order

In a dramatic turn of events, Phyllis Fong, the USDA Inspector General, was escorted out of her office for refusing to comply with her dismissal by the Trump administration. This incident raises questions about the legality and motivations behind her firing and the broader implications for federal oversight.

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Inspector General Escorted Out After Defying Trump

A USDA inspector general faced removal by security after challenging the Trump Administration's authority, highlighting escalating tensions within federal oversight. Read more about this unprecedented incident and its implications.

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USDA Inspector General escorted from office by security after defying Trump order

Phyllis Fong had informed her colleagues in an email that she planned to remain in her position, asserting that the termination notice did not follow legal requirements and therefore was not valid.

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