Case Number: 19-2934

News Roundup: The Public Needs Answers

October 4, 2019
The pressure on the president and his administration has been even further intensified thanks to the release of damaging text messages sent by government officials.

Pompeo’s Obstructionism Won’t Work

October 4, 2019
Pompeo’s obstructionist signaling didn’t prevent Kurt Volker from testifying in a closed-door meeting with House investigators.
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PI Motion: American Oversight v. State – State Department Officials’ Ukraine Communications

October 4, 2019
Motion for preliminary injunction filed by American Oversight regarding a lawsuit against the Department of State for Rudy Giuliani’s communications with senior department officials as well as any other communications about any attempt to pressure Ukraine to investigate 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden or his son. American Oversight also seeks records regarding the recall of former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch as well as communications between the State Department and President Trump’s personal attorneys Victoria Toensing and Joseph diGenova.

We’re Suing the State Department for Giuliani-Ukraine Documents

October 1, 2019
American Oversight today sued for documents related to the efforts by Giuliani — who was subpoenaed Monday by three congressional committees — to pressure Ukraine to interfere in the 2020 election.

Complaint: American Oversight v. State – State Department Officials’ Ukraine Communications

October 1, 2019
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the Department of State for Rudy Giuliani’s communications with senior department officials as well as any other communications about any attempt to pressure Ukraine to investigate 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden or his son. American Oversight also seeks records regarding the recall of former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch as well as communications between the State Department and President Trump’s personal attorneys Victoria Toensing and Joseph diGenova.

FOIA to State Seeking Communications with the President’s Personal Lawyers or Communications Regarding Efforts to Meddle in Ukrainian Investigations

May 21, 2019
FOIA to State seeking records reflecting communications with the president's personal attorneys, including Rudy Giuliani, and records reflecting communications about efforts to influence the Ukrainian government to investigate the president's political opponents.

FOIA to State Seeking Records Related to the Recall of the Career Civil Servant Ambassador to Ukraine

May 21, 2019
FOIA to State seeking records related to the recall of Ambassador Marie L. Yovanovitch, a career official, from Ukraine. Yovanovitch was recalled just before President Donald Trump's personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, announced that he would undertake an effort to convince the Ukrainian president-elect to undertake investigations that could benefit Trump politically.