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.

An updated FOIA request to the Department of Defense seeking decision memoranda, directives or guidance adopted by specified officials following the departure of former Defense Secretary Mark Esper.