Topic: Government Transparency

Dunlap v. PACEI: Investigating the Voter Fraud Commission

August 3, 2018
American Oversight is representing Maine Secretary of State Matt Dunlap in his lawsuit against the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity (PACEI), on which he served as a member. On August 3, 2018, Secretary Dunlap released the first set of records he obtained from the commission, along with a preliminary report on his findings, determining that the commission had found no evidence of widespread voter fraud.

SBA Administrator McMahon and Senior Official Calendars

March 29, 2018
Calendars from SBA containing SBA Administrator McMahon's other senior official's calendars. (SBA-17-0500)

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and Senior Staff Calendars from January – July 2017

March 6, 2018
Calendars for Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and senior political appointees at the Department of Education, covering the time period from each official's appointment through mid-July, 2017. This document production includes more complete versions of the calendars than the previous copies that ED released in response to American Oversight's FOIA litigation.

EPA Senior Official Calendars

January 29, 2018
Calendars for senior staff at the Environmental Protection Agency covering the time period from the start of the Trump administration through mid-2017.

Politicization of the Justice Department

January 5, 2018
President Trump has repeatedly and publicly called for the Justice Department and the FBI to investigate his perceived enemies — and in doing so, he's crossed a longstanding line against politicizing our nation's law enforcement agencies.

USTR Senior Staff Calendars Regarding NAFTA

January 2, 2018
Records from USTR in response to our FOIA request for the calendars of the USTR, USTR for the Western Hemisphere, USTR General Counsel, and USTR Chief of Staff. These records contain USTR Ambassador Robert Lighthizer calendars.

FOIA to State Regarding Kushner Emails

September 26, 2017
FOIA to State regarding Jared Kushner's private emails.

No Records Response from SEC Regarding White House Communications

September 14, 2017
No records response from the SEC to our request for communications between the SEC and the White House.