Case Number: 18-793

No Records Response from HUD Regarding Call Logs Showing Communications With Armstrong Williams

May 28, 2019
No records response from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for cell phone log records between HUD employees, Mason Alexander and Raphael "Raffi" Williams, and outside groups Armstrong Williams, Shermichael Singleton, Howard Stirk Holdings or HSH Media (@hsh.media), or the Graham Williams Group from January 20, 2017 through November 30, 2017.

No Records Response from HUD Regarding Call Logs Showing Communications With Sinclair Broadcasting Group

May 28, 2019
No records response from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for cell phone log records between HUD employees, Mason Alexander and Raphael "Raffi" Williams, and outside groups Sinclair Broadcast Group, and its affiliates, and Murray Carson from January 20, 2017 through November 30, 2017.

HUD Emails Involving Armstrong Williams

October 22, 2018
Housing and Urban Development emails involving Carson-ally Armstrong Williams and related email domains. American Oversight requested these records because of the long relationship between Carson and Williams, who is a business partner of Sinclair Media.

No Records Response From HUD Regarding Communications With Armstrong Williams and Sinclair Media

October 22, 2018
Housing and Urban Development stated that it had no records of communications with Armstrong Williams or Sinclair Media for a particular set of custodians. This is an interim response; additional custodians are currently being searched/reviewed.

HUD Emails with Sinclair Broadcasting

September 20, 2018
Housing and Urban Development communications with Sinclair Broadcasting and affiliates.

Watchdog Sues HUD for Communications with Armstrong Williams and Sinclair Broadcast Group

April 9, 2018
American Oversight's lawsuit against the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to compel the release of records related to HUD's communications with conservative media personality Armstrong Williams and Sinclair Broadcast Group.

Complaint: American Oversight v. HUD – Sinclair Broadcast Influence

April 9, 2018
American Oversight's lawsuit against the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to compel the release of records related to HUD's communications with conservative media personality Armstrong Williams and Sinclair Broadcast Group.

FOIA to HUD Seeking Communications with Sinclair Broadcasting

March 1, 2018
FOIA to HUD regarding the potential influence of Sinclair Broadcasting Group on HUD’s operations seeking related communications.

FOIA to HUD to Find Out What Outside Entities Are Influencing Agency Messaging

March 1, 2018
FOIA asking for communications between Secretary Carson and any employee or representative of Armstrong Williams Productions, Shermichael Singleton, any HSH Media (@hsh.media), or any employee or representative of Graham Williams Group.

FOIA to HUD to Shed Light on Outside Influences

March 1, 2018
FOIA seeking communications to shed light on potential influence of Sinclair Broadcasting Group on HUD’s operations.