Entity: Department of Justice

FOIA to DOJ Seeking Communications with the White House Surrounding the Mueller Report Release

May 9, 2019
FOIA to DOJ seeking records reflecting communications with the White House around the time period of the Mueller Report's completion and Attorney General Barr's public statements about its contents.

FOIA to DOJ Seeking Communications with Senators Surrounding the Mueller Report Release

May 9, 2019
FOIA to DOJ seeking records reflecting communications with Senators Graham, McConnell, and Grassley around the time period of the Mueller Report's completion and Attorney General Barr's public statements about its contents.

FOIA to DOJ Seeking Communications with the President’s Private Attorneys Surrounding the Mueller Report Release

May 9, 2019
FOIA to DOJ seeking records reflecting communications with the president's private attorneys around the time period of the Mueller Report's completion and Attorney General Barr's public statements about its contents.

FOIA to DOJ Seeking a Letter from Special Counsel Mueller to Attorney General Barr and Barr’s Notes from a Conversation with Mueller

May 9, 2019
FOIA to DOJ seeking Special Counsel Mueller's March 25th letter to Attorney General Barr regarding Barr's public representations about the contents of the Mueller report and seeking Barr's notes from a subsequent conversation with Mueller.

Complaint: American Oversight v. DOJ and DHS – Gene Hamilton Emails

May 8, 2019
American Oversight's lawsuit against DOJ and DHS for Gene Hamilton's external communications to shed light on outside influences on DOJ and DHS policy, including immigration policy.

No Records Response from DOJ Regarding Communications with Certain Trump Associates

May 6, 2019
Department of Justice's Antitrust Division stated that it had no records of communications with Michael Cohen, Essential Consultants, Corey Lewandowski, or other Trump associates. American Oversight sought these records after news reports that certain individuals related to Trump may have been trying to sell influence with the Administration.

Lawsuits Seek Information on Whether Casino Magnates Have Cashed In on Relationships to Trump Administration

May 6, 2019
Two new lawsuits seek records related to Sheldon Adelson and Steve Wynn, casino magnates and major Trump donors whose businesses have likely benefited from the current administration.

American Oversight v. DOL and DOJ – Steve Wynn Influence

May 6, 2019
American Oversight's lawsuit against the Department of Labor and the Justice Department to shed light on the influence the Steve Wynn has in the administration. The lawsuit was filed for records in following the reversal of a 2011 Labor Department rule that benefited Wynn.

No Records Response from DOJ Civil Division Regarding Attendees At A Lunch with Vice President Pence

May 6, 2019
The Justice Department's Civil Division stated that it had no records of attendees or materials exchanged at a February 2019 lunch with Vice President Pence where there was reportedly a discussion of President Trump's declaration of a national emergency.

Rejection from FBI Regarding Resources Dedicated to Kavanaugh Supplementary Investigation

May 6, 2019
The Federal Bureau of Investigation rejected our request for records involving staffing and other resources devoted to a supplemental investigation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.