Topic: Domestic Terrorism and White Nationalism

Nye County, Nev., Records Regarding Communications Related to Oath Keepers and Jan. 6 Attack on Capitol Hill

February 11, 2022
Records from Nye County, Nev., in response to American Oversight's request for Sheriff Sharon Wehrly’s communications related to the Oath Keepers, a far-right militia group, as well as any communications concerning the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol building.

Records Request to Florida Department of Corrections for Reports of White Supremacist Incidents Among Staff

February 10, 2022
Records request to the Florida Department of Corrections asking for reports of white supremacy incidents among prison staff.

Open Records Request to Georgia Department of Corrections Regarding Reports of White Supremacist Incidents Among Staff

February 10, 2022
Open records request to the Georgia Department of Corrections asking for reports concerning incidents of white supremacy among prison staff.

Records Request to Texas Department of Criminal Justice Regarding Reports of White Supremacist Incidents Among Staff

February 10, 2022
Records request to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice asking for reports of white supremacy among prison staff.

DHS Records Released in Response to Request for Call Logs From Jan. 6, 2021

February 7, 2022
Records released by the Department of Homeland Security in response to American Oversight’s request for call logs from Jan. 6, 2021. American Oversight seeks these records in light of news reports that President Donald Trump initially denied a deployment request to send the D.C. National Guard to respond to a riot at the Capitol Building.

Missouri AG Records Released in Response to Request for Communications Concerning Jan. 6 Capitol Insurrection

February 2, 2022
Records released by the Missouri Attorney General's Office in response to American Oversight’s request for email and text communications concerning the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol building.

FOIA to FBI for Memoranda Written About Persons who Attempted to Stop the Certification of the 2020 Presidential Election on Jan. 6, 2021

February 2, 2022
FOIA request to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for any final memoranda,guidance, assessments, or analyses written or approved by then-FBI Deputy Director David Bowdich regarding persons who attempted to stop or impede the certification of the 2020 presidential election results on January 6, 2021

FOIA to NARA for Documents Provided to Congress Regarding 2020 Presidential Election or Jan. 6. Insurrection

February 2, 2022
FOIA request to the National Archives and Records Administration seeking documents provided to the January 6th Select Committee and the Senate Judiciary Committee.

News Roundup: A Coordinated Coup Attempt

January 14, 2022
We’ve written a lot about the Big Lie’s evolution — from fear-mongering about voter fraud to the attempts to subvert the 2020 election, to the ongoing partisan election reviews — and the network of activists who have been keeping this anti-democratic movement alive.

DHS Records of USSS Communications and Directions About Events During Congressional Certification of the 2020 Election Results

January 12, 2022
Records from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in response to American Oversight's request for communications and directives about the events at the U.S Capitol during the congressional certification of the 2020 election results on Jan. 6, 2021.