Topic: Immigration

Records Request to Florida Governor’s Office Seeking Communications with Anti-Immigration Groups

October 5, 2021
Records request to the Florida Office of the Governor seeking officials' communications with anti-immigration groups, including Immigration Reform Law Institute, America First Legal, and Numbers USA.

DOJ Records Concerning Specific Immigration-Related Court Cases

September 28, 2021
Records from the Department of Justice regarding specific immigration-related court cases in response to American Oversight's request for communications concerning family separation.

CBP Records Released in Response to Request for Guidance Regarding Visits of Congressional Members, Politicians and Federal Officials

September 21, 2021
Records released by Customs and Border Protection in response to American Oversights request seeking guidance regarding how to manage and prepare for visits to immigration facilities by outside individuals including members of Congress, political candidates or officials, or federal inspectors.

Texas Department of Public Safety Records of 2021 Border Deployment Costs

September 17, 2021
Records released by the Texas Department of Public Safety related to the deployment of state troopers to the border beginning in March 2021. The records include a cover letter acknowledging that approximately 1,000 troopers have been deployed to the border as part of Operation Lone Star, as well as cost estimates for the operation indicating weekly costs of over $2.4 million.

News Roundup: The Big Lie’s Infiltration of State Governments

September 3, 2021
On Tuesday, the Arizona Senate released tens of thousands of pages of records related to its partisan election "audit."

DOJ EOIR Hiring Documents Concerning Immigration Judge O’Brien

September 1, 2021
Records from the U.S. Department of Justice in response to American Oversight's request for the Executive Office for Immigration Review's hiring documents of Immigration Judge Matthew O'Brien, who previously worked for the Federation for American Immigration Reform. These records include O'Brien's Quality Ranking Factor statement.

Records request to Arizona National Guard Seeking Records Regarding Deployment to U.S.-Mexico Border

August 26, 2021
Records request to the Arizona National Guard seeking records regarding deployment to the U.S.-Mexico border.

Records Request to Arkansas National Guard Seeking Records Regarding Deployment to U.S.-Mexico Border

August 25, 2021
Records request to the Arkansas National Guard seeking records regarding deployment to the U.S.-Mexico border.

Records Request to Iowa National Guard Seeking Records Regarding Deployment to U.S.-Mexico Border

August 25, 2021
Request to the Iowa National Guard seeking records regarding deployment to the U.S.-Mexico border.

Records Request to South Dakota National Guard Seeking Records Regarding Deployment to U.S.-Mexico Border

August 25, 2021
Request to the South Dakota National Guard seeking records regarding deployment to the U.S.-Mexico border.