Entity: DHS - Federal Emergency Management Agency

New Lawsuit Seeks Records of Jared Kushner’s Failed Coronavirus Supply Chain Task Force

June 18, 2020
Jared Kushner was tasked with managing the supply chain of lifesaving equipment and Americans paid the price. The public deserves to know why.

Complaint: American Oversight v. DHS, DOD, FEMA, and DFC – Kushner’s Covid-19 Response

June 17, 2020
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the Department of Homeland Security, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Department of Defense for communications with or about individuals employed by firms enlisted in the Covid-19 response by White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner. This lawsuit also seeks calendars and communications of U.S. International Development Finance Corporation CEO Adam Boehler regarding Kushner’s Covid-19 task force, including supply chain matters.

News Roundup: Protecting the Right to Vote During a Pandemic

May 1, 2020
Like many things in today’s politics, mail-in voting has become a political flashpoint as the November election gets closer.

FOIA to FEMA Regarding Alleged Federal Interference with States’ Orders of COVID-Response Supplies

April 29, 2020
FOIA request to the Federal Emergency Management Agency asking for decision memoranda and email communications related to the alleged seizure, rerouting, or interference with states' and hospitals' orders of COVID-response supplies.

News Roundup: Miracle Drugs and Trump’s Alternate Reality

April 24, 2020
Trump has seemingly failed to learn that no amount of political spin can minimize his administration’s mismanaged pandemic response.

An Update on American Oversight’s Coronavirus Investigation: New Lawsuits and Requests

April 23, 2020
With three lawsuits and more than 400 public records requests filed, American Oversight intends to get to the bottom of what has been happening behind the scenes in the Trump administration’s mismanaged pandemic response.
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FOIA to Multiple Agencies for Spreadsheet Tracking Hospitals’ Capacities and Needs

April 20, 2020
FOIA to the Department of Homeland Security, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Department of Health and Human Resources asking for FEMA's spreadsheet tracking hospitals' capacities and needs.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies for Briefing Materials Created by Data and Analytics Task Force

April 20, 2020
FOIA to the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Department of Health and Human Services asking for slides or briefing materials created by the Data & Analytics Task Force.

News Roundup: Corruption and Coronavirus

April 10, 2020
Trump is apparently counting on the public to be too distracted by the coronavirus to pay much attention to his continuing dictator-like purges of government officials and his brazen rejection of oversight. 

FOIA to FEMA Seeking Legal Analysis Regarding Federal Emergency or Public Health Powers

April 9, 2020
FOIA request to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for any legal analysis regarding any federal emergency or public health powers or authorities available to respond to the coronavirus outbreak.