Entity: Department of Justice

FOIA to DOJ CRIM Seeking Witness Interviews from the Investigation into Congressman Matt Gaetz

March 8, 2023
FOIA request to the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division seeking any records summarizing, memorializing, or recording witness interviews or statements in connection with the recently closed investigation into Congressman Matt Gaetz.

DOJ Records Released in Response to Request for Records Regarding Operation Legend Funding

March 1, 2023
Records released by the Department of Justice in response to American Oversight’s request for records reflecting Bureau of Justice Assistance funding for Operation Legend.

DOJ Records Released in Response to Request for Directives Regarding Manafort Release Conditions

February 27, 2023
Records released by the Department of Justice in response to American Oversight’s request for documents reflecting the conditions of release for Paul Manafort.

DHS and Cybersecurity Agency Cannot Search for Text Messages with Election Deniers Because of Prior Practice of Wiping Government Phones

February 21, 2023
The Department of Homeland Security and its Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency told American Oversight that they cannot search for requested records because of the agency’s prior practice of deleting data from departing employees’ mobile devices.

DOJ Records and Communications from White House Meetings During Transition Period

January 26, 2023
Records from the Justice Department in response to American Oversight's request for notes from White House meetings that took place during the presidential transition period.

DOJ Communications Containing Election-Related Key Terms

January 13, 2023
Department of Justice records in response to American Oversight's request for the communication records of Jeffrey Clark, previously the acting assistant attorney general for the Civil Division and assistant attorney general for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, containing election-related key terms. 

DOJ Records from Final Weeks of Trump Administration

December 14, 2022
Justice Department records released in response to American Oversight request DOJ-21-0885.

FBI Communications with the White House Regarding the Agency’s Headquarters Consolidation Project

November 2, 2022
Records from the Federal Bureau of Investigation of communications with White House officials regarding the FBI headquarters consolidation project. American Oversight sought these records to shed light on whether the president's personal financial interests influenced the future FBI headquarters, which has national security considerations.

FOIA to DOJ for Communications Containing Key Terms Regarding Ginni Thomas

October 12, 2022
FOIA request to the Department of Justice seeking officials' email and text communications containing key terms regarding Ginni Thomas.

FOIA to DOJ Solicitor General for Communications Containing Key Terms Regarding Ginni Thomas

October 12, 2022
FOIA request to the Department of Justice Solicitor General seeking officials' email and text communications containing key terms regarding Ginni Thomas.