FOIA Requests
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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FOIA Requests
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.
Investigations
DEA approved more than 50 requests for covert surveillance of racial justice protests last summer
The nationwide surveillance operation involved agents infiltrating crowds undercover, aerial and vehicular surveillance to monitor protesters.
FOIA Requests
CREW investigates special interest influence on Texas anti-abortion legislation
Texas legislators should not be unduly influenced by special interest groups, but passage of the so-called "Heartbeat Act" raises questions.
Investigations
“We’re not going to be able to hold that base”: Park Police overwhelmed hours before Capitol breach on Jan 6th
Seven hours of radio recordings from Park Police, obtained by CREW, reveal a law enforcement agency inundated with risks on January 6th.
FOIA Requests
CREW submits FOIA request to U.S. Customs and Border Protection regarding use of Wickr
CREW has submitted a request for all records and communications relating to U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s use of Wickr for official agency business.