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WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 1: Deputy Secretary of Department of Interior David Bernhardt listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet Meeting in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, DC on Tu... WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 1: Deputy Secretary of Department of Interior David Bernhardt listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet Meeting in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday, Nov. 01, 2017. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images) MORE LESS
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April 15, 2019 6:14 p.m.

Ex-lobbyist David Bernhardt was confirmed as Secretary of the Interior on Thursday, April 11. Today — Monday, April 15 — we learn he is under investigation by Interior’s Inspector General.

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