Entity: Department of Justice

American Oversight Calls for Resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions

July 21, 2017
"Attorney General Sessions knowingly lied to the FBI about his Russian contacts, and he can no longer serve as our nation’s top law enforcement officer."

FOIA Request to DOJ Chuck Cooper Robert F Kennedy Building

July 19, 2017
Records reflecting each time that Charles “Chuck” Cooper was cleared to enter the Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building, including the date and time of the meeting(s) as well as any records indicating who he was there to see.

FOIA Request to DOJ Communications Cooper DOJ

July 19, 2017
Communications between Charles “Chuck” Cooper, or any attorney at Cooper & Kirk PLLC, and the Department of Justice.

FOIA Request to DOJ Communications National Security Division

July 19, 2017
Communications within the Justice Department’s National Security Division.

FOIA Request to DOJ Office of Attorney General Regarding Investigations

July 19, 2017
FOIA to DOJ seeking records that reflect the ways in which the Office of the Attorney General is shaping criminal investigations, including the nature of the involvement of political appointees in the decision making processes of particular open investigations.

FOIA Request to DOJ Changes of Litigation Positions

July 18, 2017
Records relating to changes to litigation positions that had been previously taken during the Obama administration.

FOIA Request to DOJ Sessions Summit on Religious Liberty

July 17, 2017
Records relating to Attorney General Sessions’s remarks at a “Summit on Religious Liberty” event hosted by the Alliance Defending Freedom.

No Records Response Regarding Eminent Domain Border Wall

July 17, 2017
No records response to our request for analysis of the use of eminent domain to secure land for the U.S.-Mexico border wall.

DOJ Releases Redacted Page of Sessions’s SF-86 to American Oversight

July 13, 2017
On Thursday morning, DOJ released a single, heavily-redacted page of Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s SF-86 security clearance application form to American Oversight following a lawsuit from the watchdog group.

Redacted Page of Attorney General Sessions’s SF-86

July 13, 2017
On July 13, 2017, the FBI released a redacted page of Attorney General Jeff Sessions's SF-86 security clearance application form following a lawsuit from American Oversight. The form indicates that Sessions checked "no" in response to question 20B regarding foreign government contacts.