Entity: Department of Justice

DOJ Records Related to Brett Kavanaugh’s Work in the Bush White House

September 17, 2018
Records released by the Department of Justice in response to litigation from watchdog group Fix the Court, represented by American Oversight, relating to Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh's work as a White House aide in the George W. Bush administration. The records include correspondence between Kavanaugh and officials at the DOJ's Office of Legal Counsel.

FOIA to DOJ Seeking Communications with Outside Groups Regarding the Religious Liberty Task Force

September 17, 2018
FOIA to DOJ seeking communications between political appointees and Alliance Defending Freedom or the Family Research Council and other outside groups regarding the Religious Liberty Task Force.

FOIA to DOJ Regarding DOJ’s Religious Liberty Summit

September 17, 2018
FOIA to DOJ seeking materials regarding DOJ's Religious Liberty Summit, including records to identify the invitees and attendees to the and copies of all materials exchanged, shared, or otherwise made available at the July 30, 2018 summit.

FOIA to DOJ Regarding the Creation of a Religious Liberty Task Force

September 17, 2018
FOIA to DOJ seeking all records including emails, email attachments, internal announcements, decision memos, or other correspondence regarding the creation of the Religious Liberty Task Force.

FOIA Seeking Communications Regarding DOJ’s Religious Liberty Task Force

September 17, 2018
FOIA seeking communications and other materials by or with Jeffrey Hall in the Office of the Associate Attorney General or Jennie Bradley Lichter in the Office of Legal Policy regarding the religious liberty task force.

Complaint and TRO Motion: Sen Blumenthal Et Al v. CIA and NARA – Kavanaugh Records

September 17, 2018
Lawsuit and motion for a temporary restraining order filed by United States Senators Richard Blumenthal, Patrick Leahy, Sheldon Whitehouse, Mazie K. Hirono, Cory A. Booker, and Kamala D. Harris, Members of the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, against the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) seeking the release of records related to Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. American Oversight is representing the senators in this litigation.

No Records Response From DOJ Office of Legal Counsel Regarding Communications With Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach

September 17, 2018
No records response from Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel in response to our FOIA request seeking records reflecting communications between Department of Justice employees and Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach.

DOJ Records on Legality of the Family Separation Executive Order

September 7, 2018
Department of Justice memo and legal analysis about the Family Separation Executive Order.

Complaint and PI Motion: Fix the Court v. Department of Justice Kavanaugh OLP Records

September 6, 2018
Lawsuit and Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by watchdog group Fix the Court against the Department of Justice seeking the release of records from the Office of Legal Policy relating to Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s work in the White House in the early 2000s.

No Records Response from DOJ Regarding Acosta Communications with Judge Dlott

September 6, 2018
DOJ stated that it had no records responsive to American Oversight's request for communications between R. Alex Acosta during his time working at DOJ and with Judge Susan Dlott.