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Access to Information

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October 15, 2026

Watchdog, Historians Head to Appeals Court to Defend Order Blocking Trump’s Evasion of Presidential Records Act
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October 13, 2026

Watchdog Investigating DOJ and FBI Coordination with Lawmakers in Jack Smith Prosecution Push
September 24, 2026

A Bill to Abolish Watchdog Group Is Making Its Way Through Congress
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Civil Rights & Civil Liberties

September 2, 2026

Veterans and faith leaders will swarm election sites to block ‘intimidation’ from Trump’s poll-watcher squads
September 1, 2026

Kansas Secretary of State Records Concerning SB 244

LGBTQ rights
August 28, 2026

Bombshell: DHS Memo Lays Out Dubious Legal Roadmap for Sidestepping Posse Comitatus Act to Deploy National Guard

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Civil Society

September 3, 2026

IRS Records Concerning Inter-agency Agreements on the Mission Control Command Center and Joint Mission Center
July 30, 2026

FBI Records Concerning Inter-Agency Agreements on the Mission Control Command Center and Joint Mission Center

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April 29, 2026

Taxing Dissent? Lawsuit Demands To Know If The IRS Is Secretly Policing ‘Antifa’ – Tampa Free Press
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Corruption

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October 7, 2026

What We Know About President Trump’s Corruption

Trump administration accountability
September 17, 2026

American Oversight and Campaign for Accountability v. Trump et al. — Selling Access to Real-Time Truth Social Posts on Government Accounts
August 27, 2026

Senator calls for criminal investigation of RFK Jr after Guardian report
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Economy

April 29, 2026

Taxing Dissent? Lawsuit Demands To Know If The IRS Is Secretly Policing ‘Antifa’ – Tampa Free Press
April 24, 2026

Palantir is reportedly helping the IRS investigate financial crimes
March 16, 2026

Trump lashes out at Supreme Court and district Judge Boasberg
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Elections

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October 13, 2026

Challenges to 2026 Midterm Election Administration in Georgia

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October 13, 2026

A Guide to the People, Organizations, and Myths Threatening the 2026 Midterms
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October 8, 2026

NC State Auditor Dodges Questions About Private Staff Texts Vowing to ‘Shove’ Early Voting Plan ‘Down Their Throats’ 
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Immigration

October 9, 2026

ICE Is Getting More Power with Less Training
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October 8, 2026

ICE 287(g) Records Show How Agency Cut Training by 75-80 Percent for Local Police Making Immigration Arrests

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October 6, 2026

ICE Records Reveal Military Report Showing Shock Gloves Force Compliance Through Pain, Did Not Evaluate Safety

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Weaponization of Government

Image of Jack Smith at a hearing, based on C-SPAN footate
October 13, 2026

Watchdog Investigating DOJ and FBI Coordination with Lawmakers in Jack Smith Prosecution Push
October 2, 2026

Mullin’s Trumped-Up Voter Fraud Claims
September 3, 2026

American Oversight Investigating CDC’s Apparent Manipulation of Measles Death Data At Kennedy’s Command
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