Entity: Department of Justice

FOIA to DOJ Seeking Heidi Stirrup’s White House Communications About Election Irregularities

December 7, 2020
FOIA request to the Department of Justice seeking the White House communications and communications about election irregularities of White House Liaison Heidi Stirrup.

FOIA to DOJ Seeking Heidi Stirrup’s Text Messages

December 7, 2020
FOIA request to the Department of Justice seeking text messages of White House Liaison Heidi Stirrup.

FOIA to DOJ for Records Related to John Lott’s Hiring

December 7, 2020
FOIA request to the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs for records surrounding the reported hiring of John Lott.

FOIA to DOJ for Records Related to John Lott

December 7, 2020
FOIA request to the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs for records related to John Lott.

DOJ Communications Regarding 2018 Religious Liberty Task Force

December 6, 2020
Records released in response to American Oversight's request for communications between Trump administration political appointees and Alliance Defending Freedom or the Family Research Council and other outside groups regarding the Religious Liberty Task Force.

DOJ Records Regarding the President’s Decision to Pardon Scooter Libby

December 4, 2020
FOIA requesting that the Office of the Attorney General, the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, the Office of Public Affairs, and the Office of the Pardon Attorney produce emails that contain any of the following words: Scooter, Libby, Cheney, Plame, or Fitzgerald.

News Roundup: As Covid-19 Rages, Trump Offers Rants and Reprieves

December 3, 2020
As the president remains focused on conspiracies and loyalty, the U.S. is facing a dire stage of the pandemic.

American Oversight Statement: Barr Appoints Durham as Special Counsel

December 2, 2020
“Barr is salting the earth and attempting to guarantee that the hyper-politicization of the Justice Department outlives the administration. This move undermines the credibility of future special counsels,” said American Oversight’s Austin Evers.

Investigations Update: ‘Burrowing In,’ Medicaid Block Grants, and Pennsylvania County Election Certifications

December 1, 2020
See the latest in our investigations into troubling appointments, Oklahoma’s withdrawn block grant waiver application, and the administration’s attempt to exclude undocumented immigrants from the census apportionment.

FOIA to DOJ Seeking Communications of Key Agency Officials with White House

December 1, 2020
FOIA request to the Department of Justice seeking communications of key agency officials, including emails, attachments, complete email chains, text messages, and messages on electronic messaging platforms. American Oversight seeks these communications in order to create a broad historical record for evaluating politicization during the Trump administration.