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Legal Actions
Lawsuits
CREW sues the State Department for Musk/Modi meeting records
The Department of State has not responded to CREW’s request for records pertaining to Elon Musk’s meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 13, 2025, according to a lawsuit filed by CREW.
Legal Complaints
CREW files Hatch Act complaint against Howard Lutnick
Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick appears to have violated the Hatch Act during a Fox Business interview in which he urged voters to defeat New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani while speaking in his official capacity, according to a CREW complaint filed today with the Office of Special Counsel.
Testimony
Election security hearing should focus on Trump’s unlawful overreach not conspiracy theories
Congress should conduct oversight of President Trump’s reckless gutting of federal support for election assistance and unlawful overreach.