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CREW sues DOJ and DHS for anti-racism protest records

What power does the secretive DHS have and are federal agents policing anti-racism protests violating peoples’ constitutional rights?

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CREW sues USPS and Treasury for records on DeJoy appointment

The public needs to know about Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and USPS's involvement in selecting Trump donor and appointee Louis DeJoy as Postmaster General.

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CREW joins amicus challenging Fish and Wildlife redactions and secret laws

There is a high risk that the government is developing a body of secret law if they continue to block disclosure of information to the public.

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NARA must ensure Trump administration records are kept, especially if there is a transition of power

If a presidential transition is on the horizon, there is a real prospect of large scale destruction of records by the administration, unless NARA acts now.

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