The 1939 Hatch Act prohibits federal civil service employees in the executive branch from engaging in certain political activities, including actively campaigning on behalf of candidates, using ...

The Hatch Act provision most commonly invoked in discussions of Comey’s letter is 5 U.S.C. § 7323(a)(1), ... there is no scenario in which they will be resolved by Election Day.

“OSC does not typically comment on specific scenarios for which we could receive a Hatch Act complaint,” agency spokesperson Zachary Kurz said in a statement to Government Executive.

The Hatch Act is a federal law passed in 1939 that "limits certain political activities of federal employees," according to the OSC, which oversees federal personnel issues and is separate from ...

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Generally, the Hatch Act forbids federal employees from engaging in political advocacy of any kind. But the applicable scenarios are vague and the revisions too frequent, rendering enforcement ...

Karine Jean-Pierre claimed the White House "didn't know" it had violated the Hatch Act when she used "Mega MAGA" to describe Republican policies ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.

In fact, in 2021, the Office of Special Counsel identified 13 senior White House officials who effectively treated the Hatch Act like a punchline. Some aides freely admitted that they simply didn ...

Two such violations of the Hatch Act occurred in 2017 during the Alabama special election for U.S. Senate, when Conway advocated for and against certain candidates. Kellyanne Conway on Fox News ...

The Hatch Act provision most commonly invoked in discussions of Comey’s letter is 5 U.S.C. § 7323(a)(1), ... there is no scenario in which they will be resolved by Election Day.

The Hatch Act is a federal law passed in 1939 that "limits certain political activities of federal employees," according to the OSC, which oversees federal personnel issues and is separate from ...

The Hatch Act provision most commonly invoked in discussions of Comey’s letter is 5 U.S.C. § 7323(a)(1), ... there is no scenario in which they will be resolved by Election Day.