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The Battle For Honest And Accountable Government

Fresh Air

CHAPTER

Unraveling Navy Corruption and Accountability

This chapter examines the infamous 'Fat Leonard' corruption scandal within the Navy, focusing on the systemic failures in transparency and accountability. It highlights the challenges faced by agencies like the Naval Criminal Investigative Service and the importance of independent oversight, particularly for high-ranking officials. The discussion further emphasizes the necessity for a judicial inspector general to ensure ethical standards and restore public trust in governmental institutions.

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