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Legal Actions
Lawsuits
CREW sues for records pertaining to Kristi Noem’s border deployment of the South Dakota National Guard
CREW is seeking the immediate processing of the FOIA request and disclosure of all non-exempt records relating to the deployment of up to 50 National Guard troops to the US-Mexico border by South Dakota governor Kristi Noem using a "private donation."
Legal Complaints
Cawthorn should be removed from committees
In a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, CREW requests Madison Cawthorn be stripped of his committee assignments following his recent statements calling for violence and undermining our democracy.
Legal Complaints
CREW files ethics complaint against Marc Short
The Office of Government Ethics should investigate Mike Pence’s former chief of staff Marc Short for apparent violations of the Ethics in Government Act and OGE regulations by failing to file a termination public financial disclosure report when he left the White House in January 2021.
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Boeing. American Crystal Sugar. Koch Industries. General Dynamics Corporation. Lockheed Martin. Q: What do all these companies have in common? A: They are the top corporate donors to insurrectionist political groups and campaigns.
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