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At CREW, we use aggressive legal actions, in-depth investigations, and innovative policy and reform work to achieve the vision of an ethical, accountable, and open government.
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Legal Actions
Legal Complaints
CREW files Hatch Act complaint against Trump administration officials
Several Trump administration officials appear to have violated the Hatch Act by making partisan statements about NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s campaign in their official capacity.
Legal Complaints
CREW files SCOTUS amicus brief in support of coordinated expenditure limits for political party donations
Earmarking rules and disclosure laws cannot prevent all quid pro quo corruption that could occur through coordinated expenditures.
Lawsuits
Class action lawsuit challenges Trump-Vance administration’s unlawful “National Data Banks”
The Trump-Vance administration’s creation of massive government databases consolidating legally protected personal information is unlawful.