Entity: Department of Defense

DOD Records Regarding Recommendations Related to Transgender Policy

October 17, 2018
Department of Defense records in response to our FOIA seeking all advice or analysis related to DoD’s policy regarding the service of transgender individuals in the U.S. military.

No Records Response from Regarding Reported Meeting with Mattis, Pompeo, Sessions, and Graham

September 21, 2018
Department of Defense's no records response regarding a March 2018 meeting between Secretary of Defense Mattis, then-CIA director Pompeo, Senator Graham, and Attorney General Sessions, reported in press and acknowledged by a Pentagon official.

DOD Records Regarding Trump’s Tweet Banning Transgender Military Servicemembers

September 14, 2018
Department of Defense records regarding President Donald Trump’s tweets on July 26, 2017, announcing that transgender persons were no longer permitted to serve in the military. Records, including communications between 8:55 a.m. and 12 p.m. that day suggest that the Defense Department was caught off-guard by the policy statement of the president.

American Oversight Sues Six Trump Agencies for Communications with Cohen, Lewandowski

August 29, 2018
American Oversight today sued six Trump administration agencies to find out if members of President Trump's inner circle – including Michael Cohen and Corey Lewandowski – exploited their connections to lobby senior officials.

Complaint: American Oversight v. Multiple Agencies – Cohen and Lewandowski Communications

August 29, 2018
Lawsuit seeking communications between former members of President Trump's inner circle -- including Michael Cohen and Corey Lewandowski -- and political appointees at six federal agencies. The lawsuit seeks records from the Departments of Defense, Justice, Health and Human Services, State, the Treasury, and the Federal Communications Commission.

FOIA to Defense Intelligence Agency Seeking Communications Regarding Black Cube and the Targeting of Former Obama Officials

August 29, 2018
FOIA to Defense Intelligence Agency seeking communications between DIA officials and outside entities regarding Black Cube.

DOD Office Renovation Expenses

August 24, 2018
Department of Defense documents showing expenditures on office renovations.

FOIA to DOD Seeking Communications with or Regarding Concerned Veterans for America

August 23, 2018
FOIA to DOD seeking communications with or regarding Concerned Veterans for America to shed light on CVA's influence on wide-ranging policy discussions that affect millions of Americans, as well as on the influence of private individuals with connections to the president on federal government actions and policies.

DOD Resumes, and SF-50s for Political Appointees

August 22, 2018
Records from the Department of Defense containing resumes and SF-50s for political appointees. The response includes information about individuals appointed since April 2017, the date of our first request.

ED Spreadsheet Showing OCR Presentations

July 5, 2018
Department of Education records showing dates, locations, and titles of presentations given by the Office of Civil Rights.