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Investigations

Transparency

Congress told ICE to decrease detentions. Then ICE spent $20 million+ expanding its network.

Newly revealed records show huge ICE contracts with Lasalle Corrections, a company notorious for human rights abuses, including allegations of forced hysterectomies.

FOIA Requests

Transparency

CREW requests records on Secret Service coronavirus cases

The public deserves to know to what extent the president is unnecessarily exposing Secret Service agents to the coronavirus.

Investigations

Corruption

During election week, Trump Hotel room rates start at $1,295. If you can get a room at all.

Reserving a basic room at President Trump’s DC hotel for the weekend before the election costs a minimum of $1,295, a spike of nearly triple the average rate.

Reports

Corruption

President Trump’s 3,400 conflicts of interest

As of September 21, President Trump has racked up 3,403 conflicts of interest. The list reads like an instruction manual for how not to drain the swamp.

Investigations

Transparency

Records reveal: 1.5 years after Hurricane Maria, FEMA had sent only $3.3 billion to Puerto Rican gov’t

These records undercut Trump’s claim that Puerto Rico received $91 billion in federal aid, and make Trump’s new $13 billion in aid look politically timed.

Investigations

Corruption

While McConnell fast tracks SCOTUS, the nomination of the IG who would investigate his wife plods along

While Mitch McConnell is rushing a vote on Trump’s SCOTUS nominee, the nomination of the IG who would investigate McConnell’s wife is slowly making its way through the process.

Congress told ICE to decrease detentions. Then ICE spent $20 million+ expanding its network.

CREW requests records on Secret Service coronavirus cases

During election week, Trump Hotel room rates start at $1,295. If you can get a room at all.

President Trump’s 3,400 conflicts of interest

Records reveal: 1.5 years after Hurricane Maria, FEMA had sent only $3.3 billion to Puerto Rican gov’t

While McConnell fast tracks SCOTUS, the nomination of the IG who would investigate his wife plods along

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