Records from the Department of State in response to American Oversight’s request for communications containing key terms related to Covid-19. These records span from January through May 2020.

Records from the Department of the Treasury in response to American Oversight’s request for communications containing key terms related to Covid-19 testing. These records span March to April 2020.

Our fight for records from election reviews isn’t just about transparency — it’s also about exposing the blatantly partisan and dangerously anti-democratic motivations behind those sham investigations.

Records from the Department of Health and Human Services in response to American Oversight's request for the agency's sent communication records containing key terms related to the coronavirus pandemic.

Here is this week’s latest news on our investigations into threats to democracy and voting rights, as well as on the pandemic in the U.S.

“The Presidential Records Act is critical to our democracy, in which the government is held accountable by the people,” Archivist of the United States David Ferriero said earlier this week. “Records matter.”

The brazen scheme to subvert the 2020 vote by having pro-Trump electors submit false electoral certificates — which American Oversight obtained through FOIA — has heightened demands for accountability.

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Records from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released in response to American Oversight’s request for communications containing terms related to the coronavirus and coronavirus testing.