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BumRushDaShow

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Fri May 30, 2025, 08:31 AM May 30

Trump picks Paul Ingrassia to head U.S. Office of Special Counsel [View all]

Source: USA Today

May 29, 2025, 9:12 p.m. ET


President Donald Trump announced Paul Ingrassia, who is currently a White House liaison for the Department of Homeland Security, as his pick to head the U.S. Office of Special Counsel.

“Paul is a highly respected attorney, writer, and Constitutional Scholar, who has done a tremendous job serving as my White House Liaison for Homeland Security,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post on May 29.

He graduated from Cornell Law School in 2022 and worked at a law firm for 10 months, according to his profile on LinkedIn.

The Office of Special Counsel investigates and prosecutes allegations of prohibited personnel practices (PPPs) of federal employees and applicants, especially retaliation for whistleblowing. The office also investigates allegations of wrongdoing within the executive branch and enforces the Hatch Act, which restricts partisan political activity by government employees.

Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/05/29/trump-paul-ingrassia-head-office-special-counsel/83931251007/



He will be directed to do NOTHING. They have violated every law and ethical standard from day one, literally non-stop.
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