FOIA Number: USTR-19-1349

Records from U.S. Trade Office Show Communications with Trump Adviser Who Claimed to Have Dug Up Dirt on Bidens on Trip to China

June 26, 2020
American Oversight obtained records from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative that include multiple emails between that office and Michael Pillsbury, one of Trump's China advisers.

American Oversight’s Investigations into Trump’s Foreign Policy, and Five Key Takeaways from John Bolton’s Book

June 26, 2020
John Bolton's new book has brought renewed attention to a number of President Trump's corrupt foreign policy actions. Here's what we're still investigating.
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USTR Communications Regarding Plans to Encourage Foreign Governments to Investigate the President’s Political Opponents

December 8, 2019
Records from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative in response to American Oversight’s request for officials’ communications containing key terms that may relate to a plan to encourage foreign governments to investigate Joe Biden or his son.

News Roundup: Court Chips Away at Trump Administration Obstruction

October 25, 2019
In response to our lawsuit, a judge ordered the Trump administration to begin releasing Ukraine-related documents by November 22.

FOIA to USTR Seeking Communications Regarding Plans to Encourage Foreign Governments to Investigate the President’s Political Opponents

October 24, 2019
FOIA to the office of the U.S. Trade Representative seeking communications of officials containing key terms that may relate to a plan to encourage foreign governments to investigate Joe Biden or his son.