American Oversight's lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security seeking communications of senior officials, including Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan, related to the deaths of individuals detained by ICE and Border Patrol.

Like many norms in the Trump era, the prohibition on federal employees engaging in political activity while at work has been routinely tested by this administration.

Department of Homeland Security records showing the staffing level of the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties from 2010 through 2019.

FOIA to DHS seeking communications related to President Trump’s April 2019 meeting with Acting DHS Sec McAleenan, in which President Trump allegedly offered to pardon Mr. McAleenan if he were prosecuted for illegally closing the U.S.-Mexico border.

FOIA to Customs and Border Protection seeking email communications and calendar entries for meetings between senior appointees and Zekelman Industries.

FOIA to FEMA seeking communications between agency lawyers and the White House in light of the administration's unprecedented efforts to resist congressional oversight.

FOIA to DHS seeking communications between agency lawyers and the White House in light of the administration's unprecedented efforts to resist congressional oversight.

FOIA to multiple agencies seeking guidance from the White House or agency leadership regarding the agency's responses to congressional oversight requests and subpoenas.

American Oversight filed numerous FOIA requests for records of outside influence on American foreign policy and information about a high-level appointee.

Department of Homeland Security reimbursement records for Trump Administration political appointees. This spreadsheet contains reimbursements made to Katharine Gorka, Dimple Shah, Chad Wolf, and others. The spreadsheet tracks reimbursements from January 2017 to December 2018.