The documents include a Secret Service timeline referencing the deployment of tear gas against peaceful protesters on June 1, as well as communications about the federal response to protests in Portland, Ore.
The Department of Homeland Security stated that it could not confirm or deny the existence of records responsive to American Oversight's request for directives regarding investigations of Antifa and Black Lives Matter.
See the latest in our investigations into the misuse of government resources for political purposes, the administration’s pandemic response, and voting rights in the states.