AP Sources: Officials Mulling Ousting US Prisons Director
Date:  06-24-2021

A final decision to fire Michael Carvajal has not been made
From 13WHAM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior Biden administration officials have discussed whether to remove the holdover director of the beleaguered federal Bureau of Prisons who has been at the center of the agency's myriad crises.

The discussions about whether to fire Michael Carvajal are in the preliminary stages and a final decision hasn't yet been made, two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. They were not authorized to publicly discuss the internal talks and spoke on condition of anonymity.

But there's an indication that the bureau is shaking up its senior ranks following growing criticism of chronic mismanagement, blistering reports from the Justice Department's inspector general and a bleak financial outlook. Continue reading >>>