Entity: Department of the Treasury

News Roundup: Rising Coronavirus Fears and Sinking Public Trust

March 6, 2020
The uncertainty and fear surrounding the coronavirus have laid bare the deadly consequences of President Donald Trump’s demand for obsequious loyalty and a refusal to take responsibility for mistakes.

FOIA to Treasury Seeking Emails with White House Officials Involved in Coronavirus Response

March 5, 2020
FOIA to the U.S. Department of Treasury seeking all email communications between agency and White House officials involved in the federal government’s response to the coronavirus outbreak.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Coronavirus Daily Briefings and Situation Reports

March 4, 2020
FOIA to multiple agencies seeking all daily briefings and situation reports prepared for leadership officials regarding the coronavirus outbreak.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Coronavirus Talking Points and Background Materials

March 4, 2020
FOIA to multiple agencies seeking all final talking points or background materials prepared for any congressional briefings or hearings or press engagements by leadership officials regarding the coronavirus outbreak.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Coronavirus Messaging Directives

March 2, 2020
FOIA to multiple agencies seeking any directives, orders, decision memoranda, or guidance from the White House regarding public statements, public appearances, or communications or press strategy on the coronavirus, COVID-19.

FOIAs to Multiple Agencies Seeking Communications Regarding White House Efforts to Retaliate Against Officials Based on Political Loyalty

February 25, 2020
FOIAs to multiple agencies seeking communications of White House liaisons regarding any efforts to target officials based on perceptions of insufficient political loyalty to the president.

Treasury Records Regarding Communications with Avenue Strategies

February 21, 2020
Records from the Department of Treasury in response to American Oversight's request for communications with outside lobbyists, including firms associated with Michael Cohen and Corey Lewandowski.

News Roundup: The Post-Impeachment Purge and the Knock of Authoritarianism

February 21, 2020
If news about White House complacency in the face of foreign election interference doesn’t get your attention, here are some other items for your consideration.

FOIA to Treasury Seeking Emails of Senior Officials Containing Key Terms Related to Venezuela Interests

February 19, 2020
FOIA to the Department of the Treasury seeking emails containing key terms related to external entities — including Rudy Giuliani, Pete Sessions, and Erik Prince — reportedly engaged in back-channel efforts to advance personal interests during recent upheaval in Venezuela.

FOIA to Treasury Seeking Records Related to Erik Prince’s Trip to Venezuela in November 2019

February 19, 2020
FOIA to the Department of the Treasury seeking records regarding Erik Prince’s trip to Venezuela in or around November 2019.