Entity: White House - Office of the U.S. Trade Representative

Records from USTR Regarding Communications with Search Terms Related to Different Industries

February 13, 2019
Records from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative in response to American Oversight's request for communications containing search terms related to tariffs and exemptions like Alcoa, Apple, Autozone, BMW, Boeing, Chevrolet, Coca-Cola, Ford, General Electric, General Motors, Toyota, soy, and Whirlpool, among others.

USTR Emails Between Political Appointees and Harley Davidson Representatives from March to July 2018

February 7, 2019
U.S. Trade Representative emails between political appointees and Harley Davidson representatives. During this time, news reports highlighted how tariffs would hurt US manufacturing. These emails are from March to July 2018.

FOIA to USTR Seeking Communications with C. Boyden Gray

February 4, 2019
FOIA to U.S. Trade Representative seeking communications between top officials and influential Republican donor and lobbyist C. Boyden Gray

FOIA to USTR Seeking New Political Appointee Resumes and Job Titles

January 18, 2019
FOIA to USTR seeking resumes, job titles, SF-50s, and ethics waivers for political appointees who joined the administration or were assigned to new positions after the date of American Oversight’s previous request for this information submitted in late 2017.

No Records Response from USTR for Cohen or Lewandowski Lobbying Communications

December 20, 2018
The Office of the United States Trade Representative stated that it had no records of communications between senior officials and former Trump associates including Michael Cohen and Corey Lewandowski. (USTR-18-0896)

USTR Communications With Industry Groups Regarding Tariffs

December 18, 2018
U.S. Trade Representative records in response to our FOIA seeking communications between USTR political appointees and representatives of industries affected by the administration's tariff policy.

USTR Records of Communications Mentioning Adelson Casinos

December 17, 2018
U.S. Trade Representative records in response to our FOIA request seeking documents related to Sheldon Adelson and his casinos. The documents regard an invitation to a USTR official for a conference held by a trade association at one of Adelson's casinos.

No Records Response from USTR Regarding Ivanka Trump Email Investigation

December 17, 2018
The Office of the United States Trade Representative stated that it had no records responsive to American Oversight's FOIA request seeking communications regarding Ivanka Trump's use of personal email while working in the White House.

No Records Response from USTR Regarding Adelson Communications

December 17, 2018
The Office of the United States Trade Representative stated that it had no records responsive to American Oversight's FOIA request for communications between senior officials and Sheldon Adelson or other related individuals or companies.

Emails Show Tension Between Administration and Congressional Staff over NAFTA Renegotiation

December 6, 2018
Records obtained by American Oversight provide a behind-the-scenes look at the administration’s attempt to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), including emails rife with miscommunication, poor coordination, and tension between Congress and the Office of the United States Trade Representative