American Oversight lawsuit against the Department of Justice, the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Department of Defense, and the National Guard Bureau for records reflecting directives, assessments, and deployment orders regarding federal law enforcement response to protests. This lawsuit also seeks guidance given to federal forces regarding self-identification and display of badges when responding to demonstrations, as well as use-of-force guidelines.

Records from the Department of Homeland Security in response to American Oversight's request for ethics documents and conflicts of interest of Julie Kirchner, who was appointed to the Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman (OIDO).

FOIA request to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security seeking records reflecting directives given to federal police forces regarding use of force, deployment orders, self-identification guidelines, or guidance about the display of badges and uniforms.

FOIA to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seeking documents regarding arrests performed by personnel deployed as part of the DOJ's Operation Legend.

FOIA to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seeking records regarding the number of federal personnel deployed to American cities as part of Operation Legend.

FOIA records requests to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seeking directives and guidance regarding any strategy by which DOJ’s Operation Legend would reduce violent crime.

FOIA to the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security seeking directives and guidance regarding the implementation of DOJ’s Operation Legend in American cities.

FOIA request to the Department of Homeland Security for guidance, protocols, or directives regarding bidding against state or local government for Covid-19 medical equipment. This request also seeks records reflecting any directives or protocols for rerouting or seizing medical supplies related to responding to the pandemic.

The Department of Homeland Security stated that it had no records in response to American Oversight's request for coronavirus briefing materials prepared for Jared Kushner.

Our latest investigations into the federal response to nationwide protests, political interference in the 2020 census, and other issues.