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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.

Lawsuits

CREW sues for records on Border Patrol agent touting “great replacement” theory

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is withholding records on Border Patrol Agent Brandon Judd, who has touted the far-right “great replacement” conspiracy theory.

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.

Lawsuits

Transparency

CREW sues DOJ for records on states blocking deployment of federal election monitors

Florida and Missouri state officials reportedly blocked the deployment of DOJ election monitors to polling sites during the 2022 election.

Lawsuits

CREW sues for Jan. 6 communications between Michael Flynn and DOD leaders

The Department of Defense has failed to provide communications between department leaders and others involved in the DOD’s response to the insurrection.

Legal Complaints

Congress must increase oversight in the new session

Congress must take steps in the new session to increase oversight and focus on rooting out corruption and strengthening our democracy.

CREW files FEC complaint against Georgia dark money groups

CREW sues for records on Border Patrol agent touting “great replacement” theory

CREW files amicus brief in Rick Scott campaign finance suit

CREW sues DOJ for records on states blocking deployment of federal election monitors

CREW sues for Jan. 6 communications between Michael Flynn and DOD leaders

Congress must increase oversight in the new session

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