FOIA Number: DOI-18-0930

DOI Records of Communications Between David Bernhardt’s Staff and his Former Clients and Employers

June 19, 2019
Department of the Interior records of communications between staffers working for Interior Secretary David Bernhardt and entities that Bernhardt was recused from working with, including former employers and clients. These communications include the months before and after Bernhardt was confirmed as Deputy Secretary of the Interior.

New Lawsuit Seeks Records Related to Acting Secretary Bernhardt’s Lobbying Ties

March 12, 2019
American Oversight is suing for records of Acting Interior Secretary David Bernhardt's contact with former oil and gas industry clients as well as his compliance with ethics requirements.

Complaint: American Oversight v. Interior – Bernhardt Ethics Conflicts

March 12, 2019
American Oversight's lawsuit against Interior seeking records of Acting Interior Secretary David Bernhardt's communications with his former oil and gas industry clients as well as records of his compliance with ethics requirements.

FOIA to Interior Seeking Bernhardt Staff Communications

December 4, 2018
FOIA to Interior seeking Bernhardt staff communications with outside energy groups.