Questions about the Hatch Act often surface when political discourse runs especially hot. How you can determine what constitutes inappropriate political activity in the government workplace.
Former Trump administration official Lynne Patton has been barred from holding a federal job for four years after she 'improperly harnessed the authority of her federal position to assist the Trump campaign.'
Pete Navarro, the director of the White House Office for Trade and Manufacturing Policy, repeatedly violated the Hatch Act with his criticism of Joe Biden, a watchdog agency reported.
Civilian and servicemember Department of Defense employees may have to refrain from certain political behavior for longer than their colleagues at other agencies.