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OCCRP: Destination Dubai: As the U.S. Was Rebuilding Afghanistan, Contractors Snapped up Properties in the UAE

OCCRP: Destination Dubai: As the U.S. Was Rebuilding Afghanistan, Contractors Snapped up Properties in the UAE This article features Government Accountability Project Investigator, Zack Kopplin, and was originally published here. As billions of U.S. dollars flowed in to rebuild Afghanistan following the fall of the Taliban in 2021, many [...]

May 14th, 2024|Categories: In The News, International, Investigations|

The Independent: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment

The Independent: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Robert Kroutil, and was originally published here. The U.S. government has a specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors that officials brag is always ready [...]

May 14th, 2024|Categories: East Palestine, Environment, EPA, In The News|

Rolling Stone: Arms Dealers and Drug Lords Are Scooping Up Property in Dubai

Rolling Stone: Arms Dealers and Drug Lords Are Scooping Up Property in Dubai This article was written by Government Accountability Project Investigator, Zack Kopplin, and was originally published here. BUILDING AN ILLEGAL weapons factory is expensive. When convicted torturer Ross Roggio built his factory in Iraqi Kurdistan and manufactured guns that ended [...]

May 14th, 2024|Categories: In The News, International, Investigations|

AOL: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment

AOL: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Robert Kroutil, and was originally published here. The U.S. government has a specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors that officials brag is always ready to [...]

May 14th, 2024|Categories: East Palestine, Environment, EPA, In The News|

ABC News: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment

ABC News: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Robert Kroutil, and was originally published here. The U.S. government has a specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors that officials brag is always ready [...]

May 14th, 2024|Categories: East Palestine, Environment, EPA, In The News|

The Hill: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment

The Hill: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Robert Kroutil, and was originally published here. The U.S. government has a specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors that officials brag is always ready [...]

May 14th, 2024|Categories: East Palestine, Environment, EPA, In The News|

Seattle Times: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment

Seattle Times: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Robert Kroutil, and was originally published here. The U.S. government has a specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors that officials brag is always ready [...]

May 14th, 2024|Categories: East Palestine, Environment, EPA, In The News|

U.S. News and World Report: Whistleblower Questions Delays and Mistakes in Way EPA Used Sensor Plane After Fiery Ohio Derailment

U.S. News and World Report: Whistleblower Questions Delays and Mistakes in Way EPA Used Sensor Plane After Fiery Ohio Derailment This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Robert Kroutil, and was originally published here. The U.S. government has a specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors that officials brag [...]

May 14th, 2024|Categories: East Palestine, Environment, EPA, In The News|

Washington Post: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment

Washington Post: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Robert Kroutil, and was originally published here. The U.S. government has a specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors that officials brag is always ready [...]

May 14th, 2024|Categories: East Palestine, Environment, EPA, In The News|

Associated Press: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment

Associated Press: Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Robert Kroutil, and was originally published here. The U.S. government has a specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors that officials brag is always ready to [...]

May 14th, 2024|Categories: East Palestine, Environment, EPA, In The News|

NewsNation: EPA ‘failed to protect’ East Palestine residents after train derailment: Whistleblower

NewsNation: EPA ‘failed to protect’ East Palestine residents after train derailment: Whistleblower This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Robert Kroutil, and was originally published here. An EPA whistleblower has stepped forward, saying the Environmental Protection Agency deviated from normal procedures when testing for chemical contamination after a train [...]

May 14th, 2024|Categories: East Palestine, Environment, EPA, In The News|

NBC News: Two top Border Patrol officials who partied with Mexican tequila mogul are now under investigation

NBC News: Two top Border Patrol officials who partied with Mexican tequila mogul are now under investigation This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client disclosure and was originally published here. Two top Border Patrol officials are under investigation after they partied with and were hosted by a wealthy Mexican tequila maker who hoped [...]

May 10th, 2024|Categories: CBP, Corruption, Immigration, In The News|

Star Tribune: University of Minnesota professor’s book investigates shocking medical research abuse

Star Tribune: University of Minnesota professor's book investigates shocking medical research abuse This article features Government Accountability Project Legal Director, Tom Devine, and was originally published here. Movies such as "Erin Brockovich" depict whistleblowers as heroes who undergo tough times before earning the satisfaction that they've benefited humanity. University [...]

May 9th, 2024|Categories: Higher Education, In The News, Public Health, Scientific Integrity|

Whistleblower Network News: DOJ Must Listen to the Whistleblower Community in Developing Whistleblower Program

Whistleblower Network News: DOJ Must Listen to the Whistleblower Community in Developing Whistleblower Program This article features Government Accountability Project and was originally published here. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is in the midst of a “90-day sprint” to develop a whistleblower award program. A DOJ Whistleblower Program based [...]

May 2nd, 2024|Categories: Activism, Department of Justice, In The News, Whistleblower Rights|

Government Executive: Group says CBP official drank while carrying firearm, retaliated against whistleblower

Government Executive: Group says CBP official drank while carrying firearm, retaliated against whistleblower This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client disclosure and was originally published here. Representatives from a whistleblower nonprofit alleged in a letter Wednesday that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s acting chief medical officer, on [...]

May 2nd, 2024|Categories: CBP, Government Contractors, ICE Detention, Immigration, In The News|

USA Today: Crane whistleblower claims Army, Navy retaliated against him; may testify before Congress

USA Today: Crane whistleblower claims Army, Navy retaliated against him; may testify before Congress This article features Government Accountability Project Legal Director, Tom Devine, and was originally published here. A whistleblower and former safety chief at a southern Indiana military installation said since he filed a report warning of potentially dangerous safety lapses, the [...]

The Herald-Times: Crane whistleblower claims Army, Navy retaliated against him; may testify before Congress

The Herald-Times: Crane whistleblower claims Army, Navy retaliated against him; may testify before Congress This article features Government Accountability Project Legal Director, Tom Devine, and was originally published here. A whistleblower and former safety chief at a southern Indiana military installation said since he filed a report warning of potentially dangerous safety lapses, [...]

April 29th, 2024|Categories: In The News, Military Whistleblowing, US Army, Whistleblower Rights|

Rolling Stone: Hamas Arms Maker and ‘Serial Fraudster’ Gets 70 Years in Prison for Torture

Rolling Stone: Hamas Arms Maker and ‘Serial Fraudster’ Gets 70 Years in Prison for Torture This article was written by Government Accountability Project Investigator, Zack Kopplin, and was originally published here. IN A SECRET recording produced at trial, Ross Roggio, an international arms dealer and con artist from Pennsylvania, spat defiance [...]

April 18th, 2024|Categories: In The News, International, Investigations|

The Washington Post: Gag orders are still hampering federal whistleblowers, agency warns

Agencies use gag orders because “controlling the flow of information is the key to avoiding accountability that’s unwanted,” said Tom Devine, legal director of the nonprofit Government Accountability Project that works with whistleblowers. Gag orders are “more destructive than retaliation [against whistleblowers],” he added, “because the information never gets out in the first place.”

April 12th, 2024|Categories: Federal Whistleblowers, In The News, US Government, Whistleblower Rights|