Democracy 21 Says OMB has No Basis for Interfering with OGE Oversight of Ethics Rules
Democracy 21 sent a letter today to Mick Mulvaney, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), calling on him to back […]
Tag Archive for: Executive Branch
Democracy 21 Letter Commends Mueller Appointment
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeUrges Deputy AG Rosenstein to Provide Appropriate Resources, Ongoing Independence In a letter sent to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, Democracy 21 commended him […]
Democracy 21 Letters to McGahn & Rosenstein Point Out Nixon Said He Should’ve Destroyed Watergate Tapes
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeRemind them of Legal Obligation to Preserve Any Trump White House Tapes that Exist In a letter sent to White House Counsel Donald McGahn, […]
Democracy 21 Urges DOJ Inspector General to Investigate and Take Action Against AG Sessions for Violating DOJ Recusal Regulation
|Press Releases |Enforcement Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeDemocracy 21 today sent to the Justice Department’s Inspector General three complaints that Democracy 21 previously filed against Attorney General Jeff Sessions with the […]
Fred Wertheimer Statement on AG Jeff Sessions
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeThe position of Attorney General of the United States is a symbol of the nation’s commitment to the rule of law. Instead, however, we have […]
Democracy 21 Files DOJ Complaint Against AG Sessions for Violating DOJ Recusal Regulation and AG’s Own Recusal
|Press Releases |Enforcement Ethics & Accountability Executive Branch Legal Activitiesby DianeDemocracy 21 filed a complaint today against Attorney General Jeff Sessions with the Justice Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR): for violating both his […]
Govt Accountability Groups Call on Deputy AG to Promptly Appoint an Independent Special Counsel to Handle Russia Investigation
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeIn a letter sent today to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, twenty-four groups and individuals with expertise in government integrity and accountability expressed deep […]
Wertheimer statement: Trump’s Wrongful Firing of FBI Director Requires Outside Counsel
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianePresident Trump’s wrongful firing yesterday of FBI Director James Comey has now eliminated the person who was leading an investigation of the possible involvement […]
Democracy 21 Urges OGE to Act to Ensure that Kushner’s Conflicts of Interest Problems Regarding China Are Eliminated
|Press Releases |Enforcement Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeIn a letter sent today to Walter Shaub, head of the Office of Government Ethics, Democracy 21 urged Mr. Shaub “to take appropriate action […]
Democracy 21 Calls on Kushner to Disclose Foreign Lenders and Business Associates
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeNeeds to Assure Public There Are No Conflicts of Interest with his Foreign Policy Responsibilities In a letter sent today to White House Senior Adviser […]
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