Entity: Department of Homeland Security

New Records About Trump Administration’s Response to Summer 2020 Racial Justice Protests

June 17, 2021
The documents include a Secret Service timeline referencing the deployment of tear gas against peaceful protesters on June 1, as well as communications about the federal response to protests in Portland, Ore.

DHS Records of Directives, Training Materials, and Statistics Regarding Credible Fear Interviews

June 6, 2021
Records from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in response to American Oversight’s request for records regarding the Credible Fear Pilot Program, including directives and training materials. These records also include statistics on credible fear interviews conducted by federal law enforcement.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Former Senior Election Security Advisor’s Emails with the Heritage Foundation and its Election Law Working Group

June 4, 2021
FOIA request to the Department of Homeland Security seeking former Senior Election Security Adviser and Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Cameron Quinn's email communications with the Heritage Foundation and members of its Election Law Working Group.

News Roundup: Sham Audits and the Fruits of Disinformation

May 27, 2021
American Oversight's fight for transparency in the Arizona Senate's sham "audit" of ballots cast in Maricopa County continued this week, with the court on Thursday scheduling an oral argument for July 7 in our lawsuit seeking the release of planning documents and records of related communications.

FOIA to DHS Seeking Communications Related to Migrant Protection Protocols

May 26, 2021
FOIA request to the Department of Homeland Security seeking communication records relating to the Migrant Protection Protocols, also known as the 'Remain in Mexico' program.

FOIA to DHS Seeking CBP Communications Related to Migrant Protection Protocols

May 26, 2021
FOIA request to U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeking communication records related to the Migrant Protection Protocols, also known as the 'Remain in Mexico' program.

FOIA to DHS Seeking ICE Communications Related to Migrant Protection Protocols

May 26, 2021
FOIA request to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement seeking communication records related to the Migrant Protection Protocols, also known as the 'Remain in Mexico' program.

FOIA to DHS Seeking USCIS Communications Related to Migrant Protection Protocols

May 26, 2021
FOIA request to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services seeking communication records related to the Migrant Protection Protocols, also known as the 'Remain in Mexico' program.

USSS Records Regarding Spending and Overtime Costs for Trump’s Visit to Trump Turnberry Resort

May 18, 2021
Records from the U.S. Secret Service in response to American Oversight’s request for records sufficient to show the total Secret Service spending during President Donald Trump's July 2018 visit to the Trump Turnberry resort.

DHS Calendars for Senior Officials from 2018

May 14, 2021
Calendars from the Department of Homeland Security for Elaine Duke, Claire Grady, Chad Wolf, Elizabeth Neumann, and two conference rooms. These calendars span January to May 2018.