Letters
CREW recommends transparency reform for when grand juries refuse to indict
The Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules should consider an amendment that would provide notice when a grand jury has decided not to indict a person for a crime.
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Testimony
Donald Sherman testifies on Trump’s foreign business interests and conflicts of interest
Trump and his admin's actions have opened the door to foreign influence through an array of foreign conflicts of interests. CREW President Donald Sherman testifies on the impact of President Trump’s foreign conflicts of interest on our national security and how this corruption harms Americans’ safety and prosperity.
Legal Complaints
Trump administration’s politicized federal grant decisions violate the Hatch Act
The Trump administration’s admitted cancellation of federal grants to states based on their political identity is a Hatch Act violation.
Amicus Briefs
Trump’s IRS deal violates the Domestic Emoluments Clause
The collusive IRS deal that President Trump entered constitutes a violation of the Constitution’s Domestic Emoluments Clause.
Lawsuits
CREW files records lawsuit on FTCA claims, including from Jan 6ers
The federal government must respond to CREW’s FOIA requests seeking records about FTCA claims filed by individuals who received a pardon or commutation from President Trump, including January 6 defendants.
Lawsuits
Court should immediately block $100,000-per-month subscription for early access to Trump’s Truth Social posts
The Intercept and Freedom of the Press Foundation moved in federal court today to preliminarily enjoin President Trump from providing early access to his social media posts to those willing to pay his social media platform, Truth Social, $100,000 per month.