Entity: Department of State

FOIA to State Seeking Communications Between Ambassador Haley and Michael Flynn

March 5, 2019
FOIA to State seeking records reflecting communications between U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. Records produced to American Oversight show that Haley and Flynn spoke on numerous occasions during Flynn's short tenure as National Security Advisor.

FOIA to State Department Requesting Diplomatic Correspondence Related to Foreign Mission Acquisitions of Trump Properties

March 5, 2019
FOIA to the State Department requesting diplomatic notes, letters, or other correspondence related to the Office of Foreign Missions' decisions on any foreign missions' request to lease, purchase, rent, or sell any property at Trump Tower in New York.

State Records Related to Office Renovation Expenditures

February 22, 2019
Department of State emails and expense records related to office renovations for political appointees.

FOIA to State Seeking Communications Between Pompeo and Senators

February 21, 2019
FOIA to the State Department seeking records reflecting communications between Secretary Pompeo and top staffers and Senators Cotton and Rubio.

Complaint: American Oversight v. State – Bannon Embassy Communications

February 19, 2019
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the State Department to compel the release of Steve Bannon and Sean Hannity communications with various embassies.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Communications with Ballard Partners

February 14, 2019
FOIA Request to multiple agencies lobbied by lobbying firm Ballard Partners seeking communications with Trump administration political appointees. Florida-based Ballard Partners has grown rapidly due to its connections with the Trump administration, and this request seeks to uncover Ballard's influence on the administration.

FOIA to State Seeking Communications with C. Boyden Gray

February 4, 2019
FOIA to Department of State seeking communications between top officials and influential Republican donor and lobbyist C. Boyden Gray

FOIA to State Seeking Records of Reimbursements

January 30, 2019
FOIA to State seeking records of reimbursements given to appointees to expenses such as payments associated with travel, housing, the cost of government transportation, airfare, lodging, meals, per diem payments, rental vehicles, overtime payments, or any payments made via government-issued charge cards or travel.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Records of Reimbursements During the Government Shutdown

January 28, 2019
FOIA to multiple agencies seeking records of reimbursements given to appointees to expenses such as payments associated with travel, housing, the cost of government transportation, airfare, lodging, meals, per diem payments, rental vehicles, overtime payments, or any payments made via government-issued charge cards or travel during the government shutdown.

FOIA to State Seeking Interpreter Notes from Trump-Putin Helsinki Meeting

January 25, 2019
FOIA to State seeking records from a meeting between President Trump and Vladimir Putin from July 2018 where an interpreter was the only one present. This FOIA is seeking copies of interpreter’s notes from the meeting.