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CREW sues US DOGE Service to compel transparency

February 20, 2025
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National Interest Action Inc.

CREW files FEC complaint against dark money group National Interest Action Inc.

National Interest Action Inc. failed to register as a political committee despite spending $3,529,920 on independent expenditures in 2024.
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IRS and Trump
Corruption

CREW files IG complaints over Trump’s $10B lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury

Agency inspectors general must investigate the risks posed by Trump’s unprecedented $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS and the Treasury.
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Kash Patel
Corruption

DOJ inspector general should investigate Kash Patel’s Olympics trip

The DOJ inspector general should investigate FBI Director Kash Patel for potentially violating federal travel and conduct rules.
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Trump & Truth Social
Transparency

White House, NARA must ensure Trump’s deleted Truth Social posts are preserved

The White House and National Archives and Records Administration are legally required to preserve and prevent the destruction of President Trump’s Truth Social posts, including a now-deleted video posted from his account about debunked 2020 election fraud claims that included racist images depicting former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes.
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CREW requests IG investigations into possible emoluments violations at DHS and State Department

The OIG for the DHS and State Department should investigate President Trump’s potential violations of the Constitution’s Foreign and Domestic Emoluments Clauses, which prohibit a president from receiving profit from government entities outside of their congressionally established salary and benefits.
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Corruption

CREW submits complaint urging IG investigation into DOE official’s potential ethics violations

The Department of Energy’s Office of Inspector General (DOE OIG) must investigate potential ethics violations related to Assistant Secretary for Energy Audrey Robertson’s use of her official title to promote jewelry products in a commercial advertisement.
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