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Transparency

CREW sues government for records on Pompeo, Mnuchin involvement in talks about removing Trump after the insurrection

The public should know if Steve Mnuchin or Mike Pompeo participated in talks after the insurrection to remove Trump using the 25th Amendment.

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Money in Politics

CREW sues FEC for failing to take action against dark money group

The FEC has failed to take action against Freedom Vote, an Ohio-based dark money group that has repeatedly violated campaign finance laws.

Lawsuits

Money in Politics

CREW files lawsuit against FEC for failure to act on outstanding dark money complaint

Citizens for a Working America illegally hid the source of millions spent in elections through super PACs and the FEC failed to respond.

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Transparency

CREW sues the DOJ for Trump communications with Barr, government officials on overturning the election

Notes that then-Attorney General Bill Barr took during meetings with Trump on his plot to overturn the election should be made public.

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Transparency

CREW sues for OLC memos on Trump pressuring the DOJ to overturn the election

All opinions by OLC on the legality of Trump and his administration's pressure campaign on the DOJ to overturn the election should be public.

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Transparency

CREW sues for records on Trump’s racist 1776 Commission report

Trump's establishment of the 1776 Commission and its publication of a revisionist and racist report appeared politically motivated.

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Transparency

CREW sues for records on Meadows pressure on DOJ to investigate baseless election conspiracy theories

Then-President Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows continued to push baseless election fraud claims leading up to the insurrection.

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Transparency

CREW sues DOJ on attempts to unmask Devin Nunes parody Twitter account

Attempts to expose a Twitter user critical of Devin Nunes raises concerns about overreaches in DOJ authority and First Amendment violations.

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Money in Politics

CREW sues for records pertaining to Kristi Noem’s border deployment of the South Dakota National Guard

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem's use of a "private donation" to deploy National Guard troops to the US-Mexico border raises questions around the extent wealthy donors can shape issues of national security.

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Transparency

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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Transparency

CREW sues Treasury for records on Mnuchin’s Middle East trips and foreign investment plans

Steve Mnuchin must be accountable if he made any official decisions based on how he could profit off of them after leaving office.

Lawsuits

Corruption

CREW sues Treasury and State for records on Mnuchin lifting sanctions on Israeli billionaire Daniel Gertler

Trump’s Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin might have made official decisions that could benefit his future personal pursuits.

CREW sues government for records on Pompeo, Mnuchin involvement in talks about removing Trump after the insurrection

CREW sues FEC for failing to take action against dark money group

CREW files lawsuit against FEC for failure to act on outstanding dark money complaint

CREW sues the DOJ for Trump communications with Barr, government officials on overturning the election

CREW sues for OLC memos on Trump pressuring the DOJ to overturn the election

CREW sues for records on Trump’s racist 1776 Commission report

CREW sues for records on Meadows pressure on DOJ to investigate baseless election conspiracy theories

CREW sues DOJ on attempts to unmask Devin Nunes parody Twitter account

CREW sues for records pertaining to Kristi Noem’s border deployment of the South Dakota National Guard

CREW sues Interior for Lafayette Square OIG report

CREW sues Treasury for records on Mnuchin’s Middle East trips and foreign investment plans

CREW sues Treasury and State for records on Mnuchin lifting sanctions on Israeli billionaire Daniel Gertler

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