Entity: Department of State

FOIA to State Seeking a Transcript or Records of Briefing Call Limited to Faith-Based Media

March 19, 2019
FOIA to State seeking transcripts or recordings of a briefing call with Secretary Pompeo, which only 'faith-based' media were allowed to participate in. State reportedly excluded the regular State Department press corps and is refusing to release a transcript or details regarding the call.

FOIA to State Department Requesting Agency Communications with Ginni Thomas

March 13, 2019
FOIA to Department of State requesting email communications between high-ranking agency officials and Ginni Thomas, spouse of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.

Investigating the Trump Administration’s Efforts to Sell Nuclear Technology to Saudi Arabia

March 12, 2019
American Oversight has filed FOIA requests across the administration to find out more about Trump administration appointees' push to sell U.S. nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia.
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, First Lady Melania Trump, and President Donald Trump in Saudi Arabia on May 21, 2017

FOIA to State Seeking Emails About Nuclear Technology Sharing

March 8, 2019
FOIA to the State Department seeking email communications with non-governmental parties including certain key terms related to nuclear technology sharing.

FOIA to State Seeking Talking Points and Decision Memos About Nuclear Technology

March 8, 2019
FOIA to the State Department seeking final talking points, records reflecting final decisions, and internal assessments including certain key terms related to nuclear technology sharing.

FOIA to State Seeking Communications with National Security Council Personnel

March 8, 2019
FOIA to the State Department seeking communications between high-ranking agency officials and certain members of the National Security Council.

State Calendar Entries for USUN Ambassador Nikki Haley

March 7, 2019
Department of State response to our FOIA request seeking U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley's calendars. They include the timeframe January 2017 through March 2018.

FOIA to State Department Regarding Legal Analysis Conducted After the 2016 Presidential Election

March 5, 2019
FOIA to the State Department requesting any legal analyses conducted after the 2016 presidential election related to how the foreign emoluments clause of the U.S. Constitution could affect the Office of Foreign Missions' ability to approve foreign government leases, purchases, changes in use, or sales of units at Trump Organization properties.

FOIA to State Department Requesting Communications Regarding Legal Analysis Conducted After the 2016 Presidential Election

March 5, 2019
FOIA to the State Department requesting communications regarding any legal analyses conducted after the 2016 presidential election related to how the foreign emoluments clause of the U.S. Constitution could affect the Office of Foreign Missions' ability to approve foreign government leases, purchases, changes in use, or sales of units at Trump Organization properties.

FOIA to State Department Requesting Records About Whether to Conduct Certain Legal Analysis Conducted After the 2016 Presidential Election

March 5, 2019
FOIA to the State Department requesting records reflecting the decision whether or not to conduct any legal analyses after the 2016 presidential election related to how the foreign emoluments clause of the U.S. Constitution could affect the Office of Foreign Missions' ability to approve foreign government leases, purchases, changes in use, or sales of units at Trump Organization properties.