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

Complaint: American Oversight v. Multiple Entities – Family Separation Policy Costs

December 4, 2018
American Oversight's lawsuit against DOJ, EOIR, U.S. Marshals Service, HHS, ACF, CBP, USCIS, and OMB seeking records related to costs associated with the Trump administration's family separation policy.

Complaint: American Oversight v. Multiple Entities – Sessions Memo Communications

December 4, 2018
American Oversight's lawsuit against DOJ, DHS, CBP, ICE, and USCIS seeking communications containing specific search terms related to the administration's family separation policy and guidance on the zero-tolerance policy.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Communications with Cohen and Lewandowski to Determine Influence

November 28, 2018
FOIA to DOE, CBP, OMB, SBA, and USTR seeking communications with Michael Cohen, Essential Consultants, Corey Lewandowski, Jason Osborne, Mike Rubino, Barry Bennett, and Turnberry Solutions LLC to determine if Cohen and Lewandowski have used their connection to the president for personal benefit.

CBP Emails with White House Staff Regarding Plans for Constructing a Border Wall

November 15, 2018
Records from Customs and Border Protection containing emails between between CBP employees and White House staff regarding plans for the construction of a border wall.

FOIA to CBP Regarding Wall Prototypes

November 8, 2018
FOIA to CBP seeking records sufficient to show the identities all entities that submitted a proposal in response to any solicitation for prototypes of a wall along the U.S./Mexico border, including, but not limited to, solicitation numbers HSBP1017R0022 and HSBP1017R0023.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Guidance on Border Militia and the Treatment of Immigrants

November 6, 2018
FOIA to CBP submitted along with the National Security Action seeking records of any guidance and communications with border officers regarding engagements or interactions with private militia or minutemen groups in border areas, the handling of unaccompanied children, policy memorandum signed by DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and provided to ICE regarding treatment of immigrants, and any guidance on the use of force against immigrants.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Communications with White House Official McLaurine Klingler

November 1, 2018
FOIA to CBP seeking communications between White House official McLaurine Klingler and any political appointee in the immediate offices of the Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner.

CBP, FWS, and BLM Records on Environmental Impact of Border Maintenance

October 31, 2018
Records from Customs and Border Protection, Fish and Wildlife Service, and Bureau of Land Management including communications and analyses related to the environmental impact of infrastructure maintenance and construction on border land.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Records Related to the Migration Crisis Action Team

October 18, 2018
FOIA to CBP seeking records related to identify Migration Crisis Action Team members, including their name, title, pay grade, and whether they are career or political employees. If members are outside of CBP, at minimum, we request those persons' names and agency affiliations, as well as agency component affiliations if known. To the extent private contractors outside of CBP are members of MCAT, we request those persons' or companies' names and affiliations.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Migration Crisis Action Team Communications

October 18, 2018
FOIA to CBP seeking communications that contain the term "MCAT" or "Migration Crisis Action Team" from January 20, 2017, through April 30, 2017, in the following offices: Office of the Commissioner, Office of Congressional Affairs, Office of the Executive Assistant Commissioner for Field Operations, and Office of the Chief of U.S. Border Patrol.