FOIA to DOE seeking communications between all schedulers and advance team personnel for Secretary Rick Perry and any external entities or individuals. This FOIA is seeking records to shed light on the priorities of high-ranking government officials within the agency.
Department of Energy Oaths of Office and Ethics Pledges signed by political appointees. This includes all political appointees who were confirmed by 1/23/2018.
Records from Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) regarding premature closures of power plants. American Oversight also received a no records response in a different aspect of this FOIA.
Following reports that high-level Trump administration officials expressed concern about the “loyalty” of career civil servants at the State Department, and even explored ways to “purge” some of those career employees from their positions. American Oversight submitted this FOIA to determine whether similar conversations occurred at other agencies.
American Oversight sued 18 agencies in order to force the release of resumes for political appointees across the Trump administration. This is the second lawsuit that American Oversight has filed seeking appointee resumes. FOIA requests included in this complaint cover appointees who joined the administration in the time period follow the first sets of resumes we obtained in 2017.
After uncovering new details about office renovation expenses at HUD and the EPA, American Oversight filed a broad, multi-agency lawsuit to find out how much taxpayer money senior Trump administration officials – including Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross – have spent to upgrade their personal offices.
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against 16 federal agencies seeking records of expenditures made to upgrade or renovate the offices of senior political appointees.
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight seeking calendars for senior political appointees at Commerce, Education, EPA, DOE, DHS, Interior, Labor, DOT, HHS, HUD, SBA, State, Treasury, and USDA.
FOIA to DOE seeking all emails between or among any political appointees in the Office of the Secretary or the Office of the Deputy Secretary that include any terms related to America First.
