Reports & Investigations - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

Investigations

Money In Politics

A dark money group's $4.8 million contribution in 2018 might explain Illinois Manufacturers Association sudden spike in spending.

Investigations

Transparency

Then-USAGM head Michael Pack's office refused to give ethics officials information needed to resolve conflicts of interest.

Investigations

Transparency

The Secret Service tracked around 82 separate events aimed to support Trump and contest the election but dismissed warning signs of violence.

FOIA Requests

Transparency

Legislation should be based on facts and real benefits to the public, not fear mongering, undue outside influence, or conspiracy theories.

Investigations

Transparency

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spent nearly $65k in taxpayer money on his lavish Madison Dinners, with $16k going to pens and journals.

FOIA Requests

Transparency

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem used a “private donation” to deploy up to 50 National Guard troops to the US-Mexico border.

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