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Need for transparency about contracts, tax treatment, and use of public resources or staff time in private ventures.
Debate in the Congressional Record framed the objections of members who voted against creating the Department of Homeland Security largely around a handful of consistent themes: that the bill concentr...
Federal immigration agents killing civilians is uncommon in absolute terms but poorly measured: the federal government and long-standing national databases do not publish a clear, regular count of hom...
The Epstein Files Transparency Act required the Attorney General to make publicly available, in a searchable and downloadable format, all unclassified Department of Justice records, documents, communi...
producing and premiering a commercial documentary raises immediate ethical questions about conflicts between public duty and private profit, the use of privileged access for commercial gain, and the i...
Available reporting shows Mark Carney served as an informal economic adviser to Justin Trudeau — notably at the start of the COVID-19 crisis — but the materials supplied do not identify any released p...
ICE and DHS maintain that their enforcement systems are designed to avoid arresting or deporting U.S. citizens, and the departments have publicly rejected reporting that citizens were removed . Yet in...
Victims’ lawyers and lawmakers have mounted a two-pronged legal and political challenge to the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein file releases, arguing the DOJ has exceeded the narrow redac...
News organizations have published original bystander and agent-shot footage of ICE operations on a mix of mainstream outlets and government-hosted libraries — examples include cell-phone clips first p...
ICE’s public arrest, detention, and removal tables are distinct datasets that capture different moments in the enforcement pipeline and are assembled with different counting rules: arrests record enco...
There is no single public, government-maintained list that names every officer injured on January 6, 2021 and catalogues each of their medical details; federal reports and news outlets estimate about ...