Entity: Department of Homeland Security

FOIA to DHS Seeking Communications Regarding “Terrorists” Apprehended at the Border

January 10, 2019
FOIA to DHS seeking communications regarding "Terrorists" apprehended at the border to determine if the administration has been misleading the public in order to justify funding for a border wall.

FOIA to DHS Regarding the Decision to Dismantle the Extremism and Radicalization Branch

January 9, 2019
FOIA to DHS regarding the decision to dismantle the Extremism and Radicalization Branch within the Office of Intelligence and Analysis, which scrutinizes right-wing extremism. This FOIA is seeking records of the number of intelligence analysts working on non-Islamic domestic terrorism threats.

FOIA to ICE Seeking Jon Feere Communications Regarding Birthright Citizenship

December 20, 2018
FOIA to ICE seeking Jon Feere communications regarding birthright citizenship.

FOIA to ICE Seeking Jon Feere Communications with FAIR

December 20, 2018
FOIA to ICE seeking Jon Feere communications with FAIR.

FOIA to CBP Seeking Communications In Light of Hatch Act Guidance

December 20, 2018
FOIA to CBP seeking communications containing pro-Trump phrases to determine if the OSC's new Hatch Act guidance, which prohibits discussions of impeachment and resistance, also applies to pro-Trump speech.

FOIA to ICE Seeking Communications In Light of Hatch Act Guidance

December 20, 2018
FOIA to ICE seeking communications containing pro-Trump phrases to determine if the OSC's new Hatch Act guidance, which prohibits discussions of impeachment and resistance, also applies to pro-Trump speech.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Communications In Light of Hatch Act Guidance

December 20, 2018
FOIA to DHS seeking communications containing pro-Trump phrases to determine if the OSC's new Hatch Act guidance, which prohibits discussions of impeachment and resistance, also applies to pro-Trump speech.

No Records Response from DHS Regarding Charlottesville Response

December 20, 2018
The Department of Homeland Security stated that it had no records responsive to American Oversight's request for talking points, emails, or other communications responding to the white nationalist violence in Charlottesville, VA in August 2017. (DHS-17-0333)

American Oversight Launches Investigation of Administration’s Response to ‘Migrant Caravan’

December 19, 2018
American Oversight is investigating the violence at the U.S.-Mexico border as well as the Trump administration’s politicization of the so-called migrant caravan, which the president termed “an invasion,” in the run-up to the midterm elections.
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FOIA to DHS Seeking Talking Points Regarding the Migrant Caravan

December 18, 2018
FOIA to DHS seeking Secretary Nielsen's talking points regarding the migrant caravan.