Legal Actions - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

Lawsuits

Transparency

CREW v. Election Assistance Commission

CREW filed a complaint against the Election Assistance Commission for their failure to disclose to CREW communications with the Executive Office of the President and congressional offices.

Lawsuits

Transparency

CREW V. DOJ (Kallstrom)

Following the FBI’s refusal to turn over communications between its agents and James Kallstrom, CREW sued the Department of Justice.

Lawsuits

Transparency

CREW V. DOJ – OLC

The DOJ must release opinions containing secret law on key issues produced by the OLC, memoranda which DOJ has withheld in violation of the FOIA.

Lawsuits

Corruption

CREW v. Donald J. Trump

CREW sued Donald J. Trump to stop him from violating the Constitution by illegally receiving payments from foreign governments.

Lawsuits

Transparency

CREW v. Department of Commerce – NOAA FOIA

CREW sued NOAA over failure to disclose to CREW records related to questionnaires submitted to NOAA.

Lawsuits

Money in Politics

CREW v. FEC – Murray Energy

CREW sued the FEC for failing to enforce its own regulations by refusing to investigate a 2012 CREW complaint against Murray Energy.

CREW v. Election Assistance Commission

CREW V. DOJ (Kallstrom)

CREW V. DOJ – OLC

CREW v. Donald J. Trump

CREW v. Department of Commerce – NOAA FOIA

CREW v. FEC – Murray Energy

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