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BOMBSHELL: Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer Under Investigation as Top Staffers REMOVED

Gary FranchiJanuary 18, 2026260 views
BOMBSHELL: Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer Under Investigation as Top Staffers REMOVED
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A major scandal is rocking the Department of Labor as Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer finds herself under federal investigation by the Office of Inspector General, with multiple top-level staffers already placed on administrative leave pending the outcome.

The bombshell development comes at the worst possible time for President Trump's ambitious "American Workers First" agenda, raising serious questions about the vetting process for one of his key cabinet picks. Sources indicate the OIG probe has already ensnared several high-ranking Labor Department officials, suggesting this isn't a minor administrative issue but a full-scale investigation into potential wrongdoing at the highest levels.

Trump's Agenda Under Threat?

Patriots have every right to be furious about this development. Here we are, barely three weeks into Trump's historic second term, and already we're dealing with potential corruption in a department that's supposed to be fighting for American workers against globalist trade deals and corporate exploitation.

The timing couldn't be worse. Trump campaigned on delivering immediate relief to working families crushed by four years of Biden's inflation and anti-American policies. Now his Labor Secretary - the person tasked with executing key parts of his economic revival plan - is under federal investigation.

"Whether this OIG investigation will disrupt President Donald Trump's 'American Workers First' and affordability focus remains to be seen," according to the initial reports.

But let's be clear about what's really happening here. The Deep State and administrative bureaucrats have already shown they'll do anything to sabotage Trump's presidency. Is this a legitimate investigation, or another coordinated attack designed to cripple Trump's ability to deliver for the American people?

The fact that multiple top staffers have been placed on administrative leave suggests this probe has serious teeth. But Americans deserve transparency about what exactly Chavez-DeRemer and her team are accused of doing wrong.

President Trump didn't drain the swamp in his first term, and now we're seeing why that failure continues to haunt his administration. How many more Obama and Biden holdovers are still embedded in key positions, ready to sabotage America First policies from within?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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PatriotMom2024Verifiedjust now
Finally someone is looking into this administration's appointments! I've been saying from day one that Chavez-DeRemer was a questionable pick for Labor Secretary.
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ConservativeVoter88Verifiedjust now
Agreed! Her union background should have been a red flag from the start.
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TruthSeeker47Verifiedjust now
What exactly are they investigating her for? The article mentions staff being removed but I'd like to know more specifics about what triggered this investigation.