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

FOIA Requests

Transparency

CREW requests State Department records on political retribution for employees not supportive of Trump

The White House & State Department have allegedly conducted a " ‘cleaning’ of employees they believed were not sufficiently ‘supportive’ of Trump’s agenda.”

FOIA Requests

Transparency

CREW asks for documents on reversal of trophy hunting import bans

These records may reveal whether and to what extent the President's sons influenced the decision to reverse the ban on hunting African elephants.

Investigations

Corruption

Shuster’s campaign paid Trump Hotel $20K less than two weeks before meeting with Trump

CREW found that less than two weeks before meeting with the president on the bill, Shuster’s campaign paid the president’s Washington, D.C. hotel nearly $20,000.

Investigations

Money In Politics

Missouri senate special election reveals continued influence of large donors

In November 2016, Missouri citizens voted to pass the Amendment 2 ballot measure which reimposed state campaign finance contribution limits that Missouri had abolished in 2008.

FOIA Requests

Transparency

CREW requests documents on illegal $1.7 million donation funneled to the GOP

CREW requests records on the originators of an illegal $1.7 million donation laundered through a chain of PACs.

FOIA Requests

Transparency

CREW requests Susan Pompeo communications with the CIA

Susan Pompeo "has taken an unusually active and prominent role at the CIA."

CREW requests State Department records on political retribution for employees not supportive of Trump

CREW asks for documents on reversal of trophy hunting import bans

Shuster’s campaign paid Trump Hotel $20K less than two weeks before meeting with Trump

Missouri senate special election reveals continued influence of large donors

CREW requests documents on illegal $1.7 million donation funneled to the GOP

CREW requests Susan Pompeo communications with the CIA

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