Money in Politics Archives - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

Letters

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DOJ and FBI should investigate Santos treasurer mystery

The FBI and Department of Justice should expand their criminal investigation into Santos to include possible false representations to the FEC about his treasurer.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

CREW files campaign finance complaint against Herschel Walker

Herschel Walker appears to have violated the law by soliciting $600,000 from donor Dennis Washington, according to CREW's complaint.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

New Corporate Transparency Act rule will sabotage fight against money laundering without significant changes

The restrictions undermine Congress’s intent in drafting the CTA and would make it harder for the U.S. to fight corrupt and illegal money.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

CREW files FEC complaint against Georgia dark money groups

Georgia dark money groups likely violated the law after failing to disclose a contributor who gave millions of dollars to influence elections.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

CREW files amicus brief in Rick Scott campaign finance suit

CREW filed an amicus with the D.C. Circuit on behalf of reversing a decision to throw out a campaign finance complaint against Rick Scott.

Legal Complaints

Corruption

Campaign finance complaint filed against Sam Bankman-Fried

Sam Bankman-Fried likely violated the Federal Election Campaign Act after making secret multi-million dollar dark money contributions.

Lawsuits

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CREW sues FEC over American Action Network complaint

Groups that spend extensively on influencing federal elections must disclose their donors and the sources of hundreds of millions of dollars.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

CREW files FEC complaint against Florida-focused dark money groups

The FEC must act and investigate whether these Florida-focused dark money groups broke the law and hold them accountable.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

CREW, 21 other good government groups call on Pelosi and Schumer to act on stock ban

Congress has made progress towards a bipartisan stock ban, but it’s up to leaders like Pelosi and Schumer to get a ban over the finish line.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

CREW submits comment to FEC on campaign contributor disclosure rule

The FEC should adopt our two suggestions to improve their interim rule on contributor disclosure requirements.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

FinCEN must regulate real estate industry to keep out dirty money

CREW submitted a FinCEN comment urging regulation of the real estate industry to root out purchases by corrupt actors.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

CREW files amicus in opposition to FEC disclosure censorship

Attempts by dark money group Wisconsin Family Action to strike down a federal dark money disclosure law could be a big blow to our democracy.

DOJ and FBI should investigate Santos treasurer mystery

CREW files campaign finance complaint against Herschel Walker

New Corporate Transparency Act rule will sabotage fight against money laundering without significant changes

CREW files FEC complaint against Georgia dark money groups

CREW files amicus brief in Rick Scott campaign finance suit

Campaign finance complaint filed against Sam Bankman-Fried

CREW sues FEC over American Action Network complaint

CREW files FEC complaint against Florida-focused dark money groups

CREW, 21 other good government groups call on Pelosi and Schumer to act on stock ban

CREW submits comment to FEC on campaign contributor disclosure rule

FinCEN must regulate real estate industry to keep out dirty money

CREW files amicus in opposition to FEC disclosure censorship

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