Entity: Department of Energy

FOIA to DOE Seeking Communications with Roy Bailey

November 15, 2019
FOIA request to the Department of Energy seeking communications between senior agency leadership and Roy Bailey, a business partner of Rudy Giuliani.

NRR from DOE for Select Appointees’ Communications Involving Amanda Gunasekara or Any Representative of the Energy 45 Fund

November 13, 2019
The Department of Energy stated it had no records in response to American Oversight's request for select appointees' communications involving Amanda Gunasekara, or any representative of the Energy 45 Fund.

News Roundup: Ukraine-Related Documents, Hurdles for Asylum-Seekers, and Chad Wolf’s Involvement in Family Separation

November 8, 2019
The latest on impeachment and on our investigations into the administration's immigration policies.

Complaint: American Oversight v. DOE — Perry and Brouillette’s Ukraine Records and Communications

November 8, 2019
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the Department of Energy for Secretary Rick Perry’s communications with high-level Ukraine officials; with outside groups associated with U.S. energy interests in Ukraine; and with particular associates of President Trump’s personal lawyer Rudolph Giuliani. American Oversight is also seeking the release of records regarding the U.S. delegation, led by Perry, to Ukrainian President Zelensky’s inauguration, including the records of former Chief of Staff Brian McCormack.

FOIA to DOE Seeking Records Reflecting Perry Plane Use

October 30, 2019
FOIA request to the Department of Energy seeking records reflecting Secretary Perry’s air travel.

Research Tool: Ukraine-Trump Key Figures and Documents

October 24, 2019
American Oversight has scoured thousands of pages of agency calendars to find instances in which senior officials met with key figures in the investigation into the Trump administration's dealings with Ukraine.

New Lawsuit Seeks Perry and Brouillette Ukraine Documents and Communications about Biden Investigation Effort

October 22, 2019
"If Rick Perry isn't going to answer questions from Congress about his contacts with Ukraine, we'll have to let his emails do the talking for him."

FOIA to DOE Seeking Communications with Employees of Murray Energy or FirstEnergy

October 21, 2019
FOIA request to the Department of Energy seeking communications between Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy Steven Winberg and Robert Murray, a political donor to President Donald Trump and Secretary Rick Perry, or employees of Murray Energy or FirstEnergy.

FOIA to DOE Seeking Communications with Employees of FirstEnergy

October 21, 2019
FOIA request to the Department of Energy seeking communications between Office of Nuclear Energy Senior Advisor Suzanne Jaworowski and employees of FirstEnergy.

News Roundup: Corruption, Plain and Simple

October 18, 2019
Many words and phrases have swirled around the past few years to describe the Trump administration’s full range of wrongdoing. But it all comes down to one word: corruption.