American Oversight sued the DOD for failing to release documents that could shed light on the events of Jan. 6 and efforts by former President Trump to staff the department with loyalists.

Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the U.S. Department of Defense seeking the release of agency officials’ communications, decision memos, and calendars from the final weeks of the Trump administration.

FOIA request to the Department of Defense seeking decision memos of top agency officials. American Oversight seeks these records in light of the firing of former Defense Secretary Mark Esper.