Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

CREW sues to block Jared Kushner from acting as Trump envoy

Jared Kushner is breaking the law by acting as one of the country’s top diplomats without undergoing Senate confirmation or ...
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Federal court sides with Common Cause and voters, ruling DOJ data demands violate voter privacy, states’ election authority

A federal court ruled that the DOJ’s campaign to consolidate sensitive voter data violates voter privacy and illegally ...
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Kimberly Guilfoyle’s financial disclosures

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Growing judicial security risks deserve innovative solutions

In asking for more security funding for the Supreme Court, Justice Elena Kagan explained to Congress that “threats have come very close” for some justices, with Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett ...
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White House official Peter Navarro’s book promotion likely violates ethics law

White House Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing Peter Navarro appears to have violated federal ethics law by using his official capacity to promote his book, according to a complaint CREW ...
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Trump’s taxpayer-funded propaganda ads violate multiple federal laws

The Trump administration’s reported use of Department of Homeland Security funds to finance a set of pro-Trump propaganda advertisements likely violated multiple federal laws, including appropriations ...
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CREW sues for records on noncitizen voting numbers

The federal government must respond to CREW’s Freedom of Information Act requests seeking records underlying the Trump administration’s claims about noncitizen voting. CREW filed a FOIA lawsuit and ...
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Three things you need to know about Trump’s “pocket rescission” proposal

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The problems Citizens United created support Hawaii’s innovative solution

The problems created by the Supreme Court in its Citizens United decision, which unleashed corporate spending on our elections, support Hawaii’s innovative attempt to address them, according to an ...
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The Trump Organization has announced 13 foreign developments since Trump won back the presidency

The Trump Organization has announced plans for 13 new international developments in nine foreign countries since Trump was reelected in 2024, according to CREW’s review of press releases, news reports ...
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Corporations are backing election deniers running for attorney general

Major corporations including Microsoft, General Motors, Home Depot, Koch Industries, GEO Group, Altria Group, BNSF Rail, 1-800 Contacts and Zillow have donated to multiple attorney general candidates ...