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Complaint: American Oversight v. DHS, DOD, FEMA, and DFC – Kushner’s Covid-19 Response

June 17, 2020
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the Department of Homeland Security, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Department of Defense for communications with or about individuals employed by firms enlisted in the Covid-19 response by White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner. This lawsuit also seeks calendars and communications of U.S. International Development Finance Corporation CEO Adam Boehler regarding Kushner’s Covid-19 task force, including supply chain matters.

News Roundup: A Somber Week After Memorial Day

May 29, 2020
As states across the country enter various phases of “reopening,” sobering news about the federal government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic continues to emerge. 

News Roundup: One Firing, Multiple Scandals

May 22, 2020
Trump's firing of the State Department's inspector general has unearthed a series of concerning stories about the conduct of the very person who pressed for the firing — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

FOIA to FDA Seeking Communications Between with Jared Kushner and with Ivanka Trump

May 22, 2020
FOIA to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking communications between senior officials and Jared Kushner and/or Ivanka Trump.

FOIA to OMB Seeking Communications Between Acting Director Russell Vought and Jared Kushner and/or Ivanka Trump

May 20, 2020
FOIA to the Office of Management and Budget seeking communications between Acting Director Russell Vought and Jared Kushner and/or Ivanka Trump

FOIA to USAID for Rachael Baitel Emails Regarding Coronavirus Supplies

May 19, 2020
FOIA to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) seeking emails between USAID Advisor Rachael Baitel and current White House advisers, including Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner.

News Roundup: The Subversion of Justice at the Justice Department

May 15, 2020
From investigations into the president’s perceived enemies to interference in the criminal cases of Trump allies like Flynn and Roger Stone, the ongoing politicization of the department is a dangerous threat to the rule of law.

FOIA to USTR Seeking Communications Between Robert Lighthizer and Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump Concerning Coronavirus

May 15, 2020
FOIA to United States Trade Representative (USTR) for communications between Robert Lighthizer and Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump.

FOIA to DFC Asking for Adam Boehler’s Communications with Kushner and Associates

May 12, 2020
FOIA to U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) asking for CEO Adam Boehler’s comms with the Jared Kushner and associates.

FOIA to DFC Asking for Adam Boehler’s Calendars and Communications about COVID-19 Supply Chain Matters

May 12, 2020
FOIA to U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) asking for CEO Adam Boehler’s calendar entries and external communications about COVID-19 supply chain matters, including Jared Kushner’s “task force” and private sector volunteers.