Entity: DHS - U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Investigating Stephen Miller’s Communications with Government Agencies

March 20, 2019
American Oversight today filed a lawsuit to shed light on White House Senior Adviser Stephen Miller’s influence across the federal government.
(Photo: George Skidmore)

Complaint: American Oversight v. DHS, DOJ, HHS, and State – Stephen Miller Communications

March 20, 2019
American Oversight sued DHS, DOJ, HHS, and State for senior adviser Stephen Miller’s communications to shed light on his influence across the federal government.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Records Regarding Database Tracking of Journalists, Attorneys, and Activists

March 8, 2019
FOIA to Customs and Border Protection seeking records surrounding its database tracking immigration advocates and journalists.

FOIA to EPA Seeking Records Relating to Dr. William Happer

March 7, 2019
FOIA to the Environmental Protection Agency seeking records relating to communications with the head of the White House’s adversarial climate science review.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Records Related to McAleenan’s Statements About Deaths in Custody

February 8, 2019
FOIA to CBP seeking records related to Commissioner McAleenan's public statements and testimony regarding deaths in custody, including the death of Jakelin Caal Maquin.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Records Related to the Deaths of People in DHS Custody

February 8, 2019
FOIA to CBP seeking agency records related to the deaths of CBP detainees Roxana Hernandez, Jakelin Caal Maquin, and Felipe Alonzo Gomez.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Records of Reimbursements Prior to the Government Shutdown

February 7, 2019
FOIA to multiple agencies seeking records of reimbursements given to appointees to expenses such as payments associated with travel, housing, the cost of government transportation, airfare, lodging, meals, per diem payments, rental vehicles, overtime payments, or any payments made via government-issued charge cards or travel from before the 35-day government shutdown.

FOIA to CBP Regarding Migrant Protection Protocols

January 31, 2019
FOIA to U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeking records relating to changes to asylum processing related to the Migrant Protection Protocol.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Records of Reimbursements During the Government Shutdown

January 28, 2019
FOIA to multiple agencies seeking records of reimbursements given to appointees to expenses such as payments associated with travel, housing, the cost of government transportation, airfare, lodging, meals, per diem payments, rental vehicles, overtime payments, or any payments made via government-issued charge cards or travel during the government shutdown.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Communications with Brian Kolfage and Associates Regarding Funding and Construction of a Border Wall

January 28, 2019
FOIA request to CBP regarding communications with Brian Kolfage, his GoFundMe campaign, or his organization “We Build the Wall, Inc.,” and any potential agreements or plans regarding the transfer of funds or the use of a private organization to construct a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.