Government Executive

Whistleblower bill for contractors gains bipartisan support with Grassley’s backing

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has signed on as a cosponsor of a bill to expand whistleblower protections for government contractors, giving the legislation bipartisan support. “Whistleblowers working ...
JD Supra

10 Important Facts About FinCEN’s Whistleblower Program

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is one of a handful of federal authorities that have adopted whistleblower programs focused on facilitating enforcement in hard-to-target areas. While ...
Yahoo

No whistleblower is an island – why networks of allies are key to exposing corruption

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen speaks at a conference in 2022. Kimberly White/Getty Images for SumOfUs Yet while the risks are real, whistleblowing isn’t impossible. Indeed, after researching ...
The Hill

Bondi announces $1M reward for whistleblower who reported antitrust crime

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced in a press release Thursday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the United States Postal Service had given its first-ever reward to a whistleblower under a ...
CNN

Another whistleblower claims that top DOJ official suggested department could ignore court orders

Another whistleblower has made claims to the Justice Department’s watchdog that Emil Bove — a top agency official who is now nominated for a judgeship — suggested others in the department could ignore ...