Legal Complaints
CREW files IRS complaint on Freedom Frontier missing tax return
This is not the first time Freedom Frontier has had issues filing its tax return. The IRS needs to investigate.
Lawsuits
CREW & Noah Bookbinder sue FEC to act on Conservative Solutions PAC
The FEC has failed to act on an administrative complaint against Conservative Solutions PAC that CREW filed more than two years ago.
Lawsuits
CREW sues FEC to make New Models register as a political committee
New Models violated the FECA by failing to register and report as a political committee. The FEC has failed to act on this violation.
Lawsuits
CREW sues FEC for information on John Doe trust
This lawsuit seeks to remedy injuries to CREW and the public resulting from the FEC's disregard for the rule of law.
Lawsuits
John Doe 1 & 2 sue FEC
CREW has moved to intervene as defendants in this case. If John Doe 1 & 2's claims are successful, CREW will be deprived of its statutory rights.
Legal Complaints
CREW sends 60 Plus complaint to FEC
60 Plus is in clear, knowing, and willful violation of the FECA, and the FEC should act to enforce the conciliation agreement.
Legal Complaints
CREW files comments with the FEC regarding internet communication disclaimers
The FEC should consider updating its regulations requiring disclaimers on political communications on the internet.
Lawsuits
CREW sues FEC for dismissing Sherry Huff case
CREW filed a lawsuit against the FEC for dismissing an administrative complaint against Sherry L. Huff, Carey Vaughn Brown, the Republican Union PAC.
Legal Complaints
CREW files comments with the FEC regarding TransCanada
CREW submitted comments today with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) in response to the Proposal to Rescind Advisory Opinion 2006-15 (TransCanada) (Agenda Doc. No. 16-32-A), urging the Commission to take strong action and modernize its rules to respond to the increased risk of foreign influence.
Legal Complaints
CREW files criminal, IRS complaints against 10 dark money groups
CREW filed IRS complaints against 10 “social welfare” groups today for violating their non-profit status by acting as political organizations or for significantly underreporting their political activity.
Lawsuits
CREW v. FEC – Murray Energy
CREW sued the FEC for failing to enforce its own regulations by refusing to investigate a 2012 CREW complaint against Murray Energy.
Legal Complaints
CREW files Duncan Hunter complaint with OCE, requests FEC audit
CREW filed a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics stating that Rep. Duncan Hunter’s (R-CA) campaign committee has acknowledged spending thousands of dollars not related to campaign activity and appears to have spent thousands more not previously identified or reimbursed in its latest Federal Election Commission (FEC) disclosure report.