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New docs show Pompeo abused taxpayer dollars for lavish dinners

Newly obtained documents show the full extent to which former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his wife were willing to go to advance their own political and business interests on the taxpayer dime.

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CREW requests records detailing USPS Board of Governors conflicts of interest

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy reportedly bought $300k in bonds from Board of Governor Ron Bloom's investment firm.

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USPS mismanaged DeJoy’s conflicts of interest and tried to cover it up

The USPS allowed Louis DeJoy to continue holding millions of dollars in shares of a USPS contractor, immensely damaging public trust.

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OGE declined to certify Marc Short’s termination report. Here’s why that matters.

After a long delay, Mike Pence chief of staff Marc Short's termination financial disclosure report is public, but lacks OGE certification.

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CREW requests state records on critical race theory bans

Voters deserve to know if special interest groups are behind bans on racial justice education in states such as Alabama and Texas.

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CREW requests records on Trump political appointees who transitioned into career civil service positions

Dozens of Trump political appointees reportedly transitioned into career civil service roles through a controversial “burrowing” process.

New docs show Pompeo abused taxpayer dollars for lavish dinners

CREW requests records detailing USPS Board of Governors conflicts of interest

USPS mismanaged DeJoy’s conflicts of interest and tried to cover it up

OGE declined to certify Marc Short’s termination report. Here’s why that matters.

CREW requests state records on critical race theory bans

CREW requests records on Trump political appointees who transitioned into career civil service positions

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