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Investigations

Transparency

CREW forces EPA to change its recordkeeping policies

A recent decision in CREW's suit against EPA confirms the need to create and keep records -- a win for accountability that should affect reforms far beyond EPA.

FOIA Requests

Transparency

CREW requests documents on Mnuchin’s flight with Milken

Secretary Mnuchin has encouraged the President to pardon Michael Milken. His advocacy on Milken’s behalf and then acceptance of a flight with him raises ethics questions.

Investigations

Corruption

The Trump shutdown is an ethics problem too

For an administration that has habitually ignored ethics and transparency rules, this shutdown provides an opportunity to further erode key norms.

Reports

Corruption

Presidential profiteering: Trump’s conflicts got worse in year two

The conflicts of interest the president has caused by failing to divest from his businesses are nothing short of an ethical catastrophe.

FOIA Requests

Transparency

CREW requests documents on presidential emergency powers

President Trump threatened this week to use emergency powers to construct a wall along the southern border of the United States, raising legal concerns.

FOIA Requests

Transparency

CREW requests information on Old Post Office Tower reopening during shutdown

The Old Post Office Tower in Trump Hotel is reopening during the government shutdown, which raises serious questions about conflicts of interest.

CREW forces EPA to change its recordkeeping policies

CREW requests documents on Mnuchin’s flight with Milken

The Trump shutdown is an ethics problem too

Presidential profiteering: Trump’s conflicts got worse in year two

CREW requests documents on presidential emergency powers

CREW requests information on Old Post Office Tower reopening during shutdown

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