Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Inspector General

The FBI Inspector General (IG) is an independent office within the Federal Bureau of Investigation that oversees its activities to ensure accountability and integrity. The IG investigates complaints of misconduct, evaluates the FBI’s practices, and audits its operations. By doing so, the Inspector General helps maintain public trust and ensure that the FBI operates fairly and effectively. The IG reports findings to both the FBI leadership and Congress, providing recommendations for improvement where needed. This role is crucial for promoting transparency and preventing any misuse of power within the FBI.