Entity: Central Intelligence Agency

NARA, CIA, and DOJ Records from Kavanaugh Work in Bush White House

June 3, 2020
Files from the CIA, Justice Department, and National Archives containing emails from Justice Brett Kavanaugh's time working in the White House under President George W. Bush. These records were released by the agencies in late 2018 and early 2019 in response to Freedom of Information Act litigation brought by six members of the Senate Judiciary Committee.

The CIA ‘Can Neither Confirm Nor Deny’ That It Notified Congress of the Soleimani Strikes

May 8, 2020
The CIA said it could neither confirm not deny whether it had records of legal analyses or congressional notifications regarding the January attack that killed a top Iranian general.

News Roundup: Protecting the Right to Vote During a Pandemic

May 1, 2020
Like many things in today’s politics, mail-in voting has become a political flashpoint as the November election gets closer.

FOIA to CIA for Records Regarding the Facial Recognition Software Company Clearview AI

April 28, 2020
FOIA to the Central Intelligence Agency for records regarding the facial recognition software company Clearview AI, Inc.

FOIA to CIA for Communications with Representatives of the Facial Recognition Software Company Clearview AI

April 28, 2020
FOIA to the Central Intelligence Agency for records reflecting communications with representatives of the facial recognition software company Clearview AI, Inc.

Complaint: American Oversight v. CIA, NSA – Directives on Cooperation with Congress

April 17, 2020
American Oversight's lawsuit against the Central Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency for any directives or guidance, from the White House or the agencies, seeking to limit cooperation with Congress.

Glomar Response from CIA Regarding Legal Analysis for U.S. Military Strike on Iranian IRGC Commander Soleimani

April 7, 2020
The Central Intelligence Agency provided a “Glomar” response to American Oversight, refusing to confirm or deny the existence of any legal analysis conducted regarding the U.S. military strike on Iranian IRGC Commander Qasem Soleimani. American Oversight sought these records to shed light on the Trump administration’s decisions regarding military action against Iran.

Glomar Response from CIA Regarding Congressional Notifications Regarding U.S. Military Strike on Iranian IRGC Commander Soleimani

April 7, 2020
The Central Intelligence Agency provided a “Glomar” response, refusing to confirm or deny the existence of records relating to congressional notifications provided to the Hill regarding the U.S. military strike on Iranian IRGC Commander Qasem Soleimani.

Glomar Response from CIA Regarding Records Reflecting Legal Analysis About U.S. Military Strike

April 7, 2020
The Central Intelligence Agency provided a “Glomar” response, refusing to confirm or deny the existence of records reflecting legal analysis conducted regarding the U.S. military strike on Iranian IRGC Commander Qasem Soleimani. American Oversight requests these records to shed light on the administration’s decisions regarding military action against Iran.

News Roundup: Whose Stockpile, and Which States?

April 3, 2020
It shouldn’t be surprising that the president, who downplayed the crisis until just a few weeks ago, is once again avoiding taking responsibility.