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Work by the Energy Department’s inspector general resulted in the agency clawing back $100 million from a grantee under investigation for allegedly exporting semiconductor equipment to a Chinese company.
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Energy Department inspector general work resulted in $100 million clawback from grantee
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{
    "amount": "$100 million",
    "reason": "exporting semiconductor equipment to a Chinese company",
    "department": "Energy Department"
}
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Created
September 12, 2025 at 1:36 AM (5 days ago)
Last Updated
September 12, 2025 at 1:36 AM (5 days ago)

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/17/us/politics/inspectors-general-trump.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250813&instance_id=160444&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=203800&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

President Trump's firings of over 20 inspectors general have created fear and demoralization within government oversight offices. Staff fear investigating politically sensitive topics, hindering accountability. The actions raise concerns about the erosion of government checks and balances.

Donald Trump
US Politics
Government Accountability
Inspectors General
Whistleblower
Political Corruption

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