Lawsuits
CREW sues Interior for Lafayette Square OIG report
The public deserves a full accounting of the role federal agencies and top officials played in clearing protestors from Lafayette Square.
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Letters
CREW submits comment to NARA on its 2022-2026 strategic plan
CREW has submitted a comment to NARA encouraging a revision of their records appraisal policies and a commitment to reform that includes and accounts for the interests and viewpoints of “underserved communities.”
Legal Complaints
CREW files criminal complaint against Jeffrey Clark
DOJ should investigate whether former Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Clark helped Trump in attempts to overturn the 2020 election.
Letters
Congress should require greater transparency using appropriations bills
Transparency is essential to holding the government accountable for their actions, and the power of the purse, which is key to creating stronger transparency throughout government, should not be ignored. Congress has the power to ensure that greater transparency is a requirement, not an option.
Legal Complaints
CREW submits OGE comment on financial disclosure reforms
The Office of Government Ethics should make financial disclosure reporting more robust so that officials are more accountable to the public.
Legal Complaints
CREW files criminal complaint against Trump and Meadows
The Department of Justice should investigate whether former President Trump and former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows violated federal criminal law by attempting to weaponize the department as part of their larger campaign to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.