Letters
Jared Kushner warned to preserve government records
CREW sent a letter to Kushner warning that his use of non-secure, non-official messaging apps to discuss official government business could violate the law.
Letters
Twitter must preserve Trump administration officials’ tweets
Twitter must ensure that any tweets or direct messages sent or received by officials in the Trump administration are properly archived, CREW said in a letter to Jack Dorsey.
Legal Complaints
CREW Complaint: Peter Navarro may have violated Presidential Records Act
Peter Navarro may have violated a key federal record-keeping law by deleting the Twitter account he used for official government business.
Letters
NARA must reject CBP’s plan to destroy civil rights abuse records
NARA should reject CBP's schedule to destroy civil rights complaints based on CBP’s disturbing record of abuse and misconduct.
Lawsuits
CREW sues DOJ and DHS for anti-racism protest records
What power does the secretive DHS have and are federal agents policing anti-racism protests violating peoples’ constitutional rights?
Lawsuits
CREW sues USPS and Treasury for records on DeJoy appointment
The public needs to know about Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and USPS's involvement in selecting Trump donor and appointee Louis DeJoy as Postmaster General.
Amicus Briefs
CREW joins amicus challenging Fish and Wildlife redactions and secret laws
There is a high risk that the government is developing a body of secret law if they continue to block disclosure of information to the public.
Letters
NARA must ensure Trump administration records are kept, especially if there is a transition of power
If a presidential transition is on the horizon, there is a real prospect of large scale destruction of records by the administration, unless NARA acts now.
Lawsuits
CREW sues six agencies for Trump transition documents
Months out from the election, the public needs to know whether agencies are limiting transparency around Trump’s presidential transition process.
Lawsuits
CREW sues State Dep’t for Pompeo Madison Dinners records
Taxpayers should know if their dollars went to funding the Madison Dinners, a series of lavish events hosted by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Lawsuits
CREW sues State for records on Pompeo’s politicized response to Congress
The public should know if Secretary Pompeo has politicized State's response to congressional document requests to benefit Trump's personal interests.
Lawsuits
CREW sues DHS on Secret Service expenses disclosure failure
Taxpayer deserves to know how much money is going to Trump and his son's Secret Service expenses incurred on foreign trips.