Documents obtained by American Oversight shed light on congressional attempts last summer to get clear answers from the administration on its perceived legal authority to use military force against Iran.

Records from the Department of State in response to American Oversight's request for legal analyses regarding the legality of initiating war or military conflict with Iran under the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) and without seeking additional congressional authorization.

Investigating the Trump administration's harsh immigration restrictions, Jared Kushner's role in Middle East policy, and influence and access at DeVos' Education Department.

American Oversight sued the State Department for records related to Jared Kushner-led delegations and escalating U.S.-Iran tensions.

Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the Department of State for communications regarding Jared Kushner’s diplomatic trips to the Middle East, as well as records concerning a proposed arms deal with Saudi Arabia and legal justification for the use of force against Iran using the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF).

Elijah Cummings has accused the administration of blocking a congressional investigation of the Education Department’s attempts to replace its internal watchdog.

FOIA to DOJ seeking legal analyses regarding the legality of initiating war or military conflict with Iran under the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force and without seeking additional congressional authorization.