Topic: Campaigns

Investigations Update: Trump Administration’s Occupation of Portland, CDC Hospital Data, and the Republican Convention

July 21, 2020
Our latest investigations into allegations of misconduct at the State Department, the federal occupation of U.S. cities, and the ongoing response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf gives an interview on July 16 in Las Vegas

Records Request to the Jacksonville, Fla., Mayor’s Office Seeking Emails with RNC or Trump Campaign

July 20, 2020
Florida public records request to the Jacksonville Mayor’s Office seeking emails with the Republican National Convention, Republican National Committee, or Trump campaign.

Records Request to the Fla. Governor’s Office Seeking Emails with RNC or Trump Campaign

July 20, 2020
Florida public records request to the Governor’s Office seeking emails with the Republican National Convention, Republican National Committee, or Trump campaign regarding moving the convention to Jacksonville.

Records Request to the Fla. Department of Health Office Seeking Emails with RNC or Trump Campaign

July 20, 2020
Florida Public Records Request to the Department of Health seeking emails with the Republican National Convention, Republican National Committee, or the Trump campaign.

Records Request to Waukesha County, Wis., Health Officials for Records on Pence’s Visit

July 16, 2020
Records request to Waukesha County, Wis., health officials for records concerning Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to Wisconsin.

Records Request to Waukesha Schools Superintendent in Wisconsin for Emails on Pence’s Visit

July 16, 2020
Records request to the Superintendent of Waukesha County School District, in Wisconsin, for email communications about Vice President Mile Pence’s visit to the state.

Records Request to Waukesha County, Wis., Executive for Records on Pence’s Visit

July 16, 2020
Records request to the Waukesha County Executive for records about Vice President Mile Pence’s visit to Wisconsin.

DOE Rick Perry Communications Concerning Don Willett

July 15, 2020
Records from the Department of Energy in response to American Oversight's request for communications between Sec. Rick Perry and U.S. Circuit Judge Don Willett. These records include communications including Perry that mention or concern Willett.

Glomar Response from FEC Regarding Complaints Filed by Trump Campaign or White House

July 15, 2020
The Federal Election Commission provided a “Glomar” response to American Oversight, refusing to confirm or deny the existence of complaints filed by the White House or members of the Trump campaign.

Investigations Update: Militarization of Police, Covid-19 in Migrant Detention Centers, and Barr’s Political Interference

July 14, 2020
Here’s a look at the investigations our team has been pursuing through public records requests in the last week.