Two senior #NOAA officials were just placed on leave. Both led ‘#Sharpiegate’ inquiry
While the reasoning behind the move is not clear, the two officials affected — #SteveVolz, who heads NOAA’s satellites division, and #JeffDillen, deputy NOAA general counsel — led the investigation into whether NOAA’s scientific integrity policies were violated during the so-called Sharpiegate scandal of President Donald Trump’s first term.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/25/weather/noaa-sharpiegate-hurricane-officials-trump