Entity: Department of Justice

FOIA to FBI Seeking Communications in Light of Congressional Probes of Crossfire Hurricane

August 31, 2020
FOIA request to FBI seeking communications with congressional staff responsible for congressional probes of Crossfire Hurricane.

Investigations Update: Attorney General Barr’s Conduct, Airline Industry Influence, and Trump’s Suggestion to Postpone the Election

August 25, 2020
See the latest in our investigations into William Barr’s politicization of the Justice Department and industry’s influence over pandemic relief fund allocation.

American Oversight Sues for Records of Complaints About Barr’s Conduct

August 25, 2020
Attorney General William Barr has exhibited a troubling pattern of serving the president’s political interests over those of the American people.

Rejection from DOD JPEO-CBRND Regarding Communications with Operation Warp Speed Leadership

August 25, 2020
Rejection from Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense in response to American Oversight's request for communications with Operation Warp Speed leadership.

Complaint: American Oversight v. DOJ – Attorney General Barr’s Conduct

August 25, 2020
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the Department of Justice for complaints filed with the Office of the Inspector General or the Office of Professional Responsibility concerning the conduct of Attorney General William Barr.

Rejection from FBI Regarding Reimbursements Made to Officers Deployed to Portland

August 21, 2020
The Federal Bureau of Investigations rejected American Oversight's request for records identifying reimbursements made to officers deployed to the greater Portland, Oregon area from June 1, 2020 to August 12, 2020.

News Roundup: The Grift Economy

August 21, 2020
Steve Bannon and associates were arrested this week for their alleged involvement in a scheme that perfectly exemplifies the self-dealing that permeates the Trump administration.

FOIA to DOJ Seeking Directives Regarding the Release of Manafort, Cohen, and Patten

August 21, 2020
FOIA request to the Department of Justice seeking directives regarding the release of Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen to home confinement, and W. Samuel Patten from the remainder of his probation sentence.

FOIA to DOJ Seeking Directives Regarding Manafort Release Conditions

August 21, 2020
FOIA request to the Department of Justice seeking documents reflecting the conditions of release for Paul Manafort.

FOIA to DOJ Seeking Communications Containing Key Terms Related to the Release of Manafort, Cohen, and Patten

August 21, 2020
FOIA request to the Department of Justice seeking communications containing key terms related to the release of Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen to home confinement, and of W. Samuel Patten from the remainder of his probation sentence.