As states across the country enter various phases of “reopening,” sobering news about the federal government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic continues to emerge. 

FOIA request to multiple agencies for records and communications regarding military housing for Sec. Mike Pompeo.

Every week seems to bring a new example of President Donald Trump’s disdain — or fear — of independent oversight.

FOIA request to the Department of the Army seeking reports, studies, or data concerning incidents of white supremacist, white nationalist, white separatist, far-right, alt-right, or pro-Nazi activity or ideology among military personnel.

FOIA to multiple agencies seeking records regarding federal spending at Trump properties, including any guidance issued regarding use of Trump properties for official business, as well as any expenses paid to Trump properties.

Special Counsel Robert Mueller made his long-awaited and much-anticipated appearance before Congress on Wednesday.

FOIA to multiple agencies to identify whether individuals nominated but not confirmed to high-level agency positions have contracts to perform the same or similar work for which they were unsuccessfully nominated.

The Army stated that it had no records of talking points prepared or coordinated by the Department of Defense for President Trump related to rules of engagement of troops. American Oversight's FOIA request referenced a series of comments made by President Trump during October and November 2018.

FOIA to DOD components seeking records relating to the use of force against migrants during Operation Faithful Patriot.

FOIA to multiple agencies seeking communications search terms like: migrant, caravan, soros, and Middle Eastern.