American Oversight Applauds Eleventh Circuit for Pressing Judge Cannon to Address Delay in Special Counsel Report Case

Court finds “undue delay,” encourages Cannon to resolve American Oversight’s pending motions within 60 days.

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American Oversight Sues for Records on Trump-Appointed Election Denier Heather Honey

American Oversight files suit seeking documents on Honey’s hiring and activities as DHS deputy assistant secretary for election…

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American Oversight Warns USAID Over Unlawful Policy Undermining FOIA Rights

We demanded the agency reverse a new rule requiring requesters to reconfirm interest in pending records requests.

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Records Requests to DOJ Regarding Presidential Action “Designating Antifa as a Domestic Terrorist Organization”

Records requests to DOJ for records regarding the presidential action “Designating Antifa as a Domestic Terrorist Organization.”

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November 5, 2025

American Oversight Applauds Eleventh Circuit for Pressing Judge Cannon to Address Delay in Special Counsel Report Case

Court finds “undue delay,” encourages Cannon to resolve American Oversight’s pending motions within 60 days.

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November 3, 2025

American Oversight Warns USAID Over Unlawful Policy Undermining FOIA Rights

We demanded the agency reverse a new rule requiring requesters to reconfirm interest in pending records requests.

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October 31, 2025