Investigations
FEC investigation spurred by CREW complaint reveals Ohio dark money secrets
That the FEC did investigate the Ohio dark money group, trace the funds and release its findings publicly is a triumph for transparency.
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Investigations
George Santos gives back thousands in contributions while debts balloon
Indicted Rep. George Santos’s campaign's newest FEC report shows the New York congressman’s campaign fundraising deep in the red.
Investigations
George Santos is the only member of Congress not to file financial disclosures
Indicted freshman congressman George Santos is the only member of Congress who has not yet filed his mandatory personal financial disclosure.
Investigations
How Kristi Noem’s team prepared to defend a $1 million donation to send SD troops to the border
New records obtained by CREW provide a behind-the-scenes look at how Noem's and South Dakota National Guard staff communicated about the donation amid mounting controversy.
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Routine Disqualification: Every state has kept ineligible candidates off the ballot, and Trump could be next
All 50 states and the District Columbia have excluded candidates who do not meet requirements to appear on the ballot, and excluding Donald Trump and other disqualified insurrectionists can be done through the same mechanisms.
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Donald Trump: Threatening courts and undermining justice
Former president Donald Trump and his allies targeted the judiciary in the days, weeks and months leading up to the January 6th attack, and their continued attacks on our courts and government institutions could lead to significant threats in the future