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

Reports

Corruption

Misuse of public office to promote products

Federal ethics regulations prohibit any employee from using her government position or any authority associated with her public office to endorse products.

Reports

Corruption

TRUMP INC: The ethics crisis in Trump’s first 100 days

The first 100 days of the Trump administration involved conflicts of interest and ethical and legal problems on a massive scale not seen since at least President Nixon

Reports

Corruption

Nepotism and Conflicts of Interest – Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump

President Trump’s hiring of his son-in-law and daughter undoubtedly violates the intended purpose of the anti-nepotism statute.

Reports

Policy & Reform

Good news from 2016 state and local ballot initiatives

Some good news from Election Day: voters in red and blue states across the country took action to reduce the influence of money in politics and improve accountability in their own backyards.

Reports

Money In Politics

CREW ANALYSIS: Will closing private federal prisons mean more money in state politics?

A new CREW investigation finds that the two largest private prison companies in America have sought to influence politics and policy in 39 states across the country.

Misuse of public office to promote products

TRUMP INC: The ethics crisis in Trump’s first 100 days

Nepotism and Conflicts of Interest – Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump

Good news from 2016 state and local ballot initiatives

CREW ANALYSIS: Will closing private federal prisons mean more money in state politics?

Support our work as we fight for a responsible and ethical government