“The Presidential Records Act is critical to our democracy, in which the government is held accountable by the people,” Archivist of the United States David Ferriero said earlier this week. “Records matter.”
The fake electoral certificates, copies of which were first uncovered by American Oversight last year, have remained a focus of efforts to unravel the full extent of the plot to subvert the 2020 election.
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.
Records from the Florida House of Representatives in response to American Oversight's request for external communications with select outside individuals and entities concerning Senate Bill 8, an anti-abortion bill in Texas. These records include email communications regarding anti-abortion legislation between specific external groups and staffers of Florida Reps. Anthony Sabatini and Webster Barnaby.
Records from the South Carolina Office of the Governor in response to American Oversight's request for external communications with select outside individuals and entities concerning Senate Bill 8, an anti-abortion bill in Texas. These records included redacted email communications.
The Wisconsin election investigation continues to show its partisan and anti-democratic colors, while former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows takes an accountability-dodging page out of his old boss’s playbook. Here’s the latest news on threats to U.S. democracy — and how American Oversight is fighting to expose them.
Records from the Idaho Office of the Governor in response to American Oversight's request for external communications with select outside individuals and entities concerning Senate Bill 8, an anti-abortion bill in Texas. These records include related constituent and staffer email communications.
Records from the Nebraska Governor's Office in response to American Oversight's request for emails sent by Gov. Pete Ricketts and other top officials containing key terms related to postcards mailed to Nebraska households in an effort to recruit unvaccinated nurses.
