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Why We Cannot ‘Get Over’ Foreign Interference in US Elections

October 21, 2019
Case
Holding Trump Accountable for Legal Violations Involving Ukraine
Issues
Campaign Finance
Ethics

In a recent article published in The New York Times, CLC President Trevor Potter describes the high stakes of protecting our elections from foreign interference.

Watchdog Finds Senior Interior Official Doug Domenech Violated Ethics Rules Following CLC Complaint

December 13, 2019
Case
Holding the Interior Department Accountable for Ethics Violations
Issues
Ethics

In response to a CLC complaint, the Interior Department Inspector General concluded this week that a top official violated federal ethics rules when he took meetings with his former employer.

North Dakota Can Be a Leader in Requiring Transparency for Political Spending

December 11, 2019
Issues
Campaign Finance

North Dakota legislators are studying the implementation of a new constitutional mandate that could make their state a leader in election spending transparency.

Following CLC’s Complaints, New York State Attorney General Subpoenas NRA records

December 10, 2019
Case
Uncovering Illegal Coordination by the NRA
Issues
Campaign Finance

The New York State attorney general issued a subpoena for documents related to the NRA's illegal coordination scheme, which CLC documented in complaints filed with the FEC.  

We Still Don't Know Who Rudy Giuliani Is Working For

October 24, 2019
Case
Holding Trump Accountable for Legal Violations Involving Ukraine
Issues
Ethics

In an op-ed published in The Washington Post, CLC’s Trevor Potter and Delaney Marsco explain why the lack of transparency surrounding Rudy Giuliani’s income is a problem.

Baltimore City Council Passes Public Financing Legislation, Joining Growing List of Maryland Localities Moving Towards Clean Elections

December 5, 2019
Issues
Campaign Finance

The Baltimore City Council gave final approval to an ordinance that would create a new public financing program for candidates seeking local office.

$2 Million Trump Foundation Settlement Also Implicates Campaign Finance Law, CLC Alleges in Supplemental FEC Complaint

November 21, 2019
Issues
Campaign Finance

President Trump was ordered by a New York court to personally pay $2 million in damages for improperly using the Trump Foundation to support his 2016 presidential run.

Attorney General Barr “Rewrote History” in Address to Federalist Society

December 4, 2019
Issues
Ethics

CLC President Trevor Potter has joined a group of conservative and libertarian lawyers in expressing profound concern with Attorney General William Barr’s address to the Federalist Society.

What the Impeachment Inquiry Has Highlighted About Lev Parnas, Igor Fruman, and Rudy Giuliani's Corrupt Activities in Ukraine

December 4, 2019
Case
Holding Trump Accountable for Legal Violations Involving Ukraine
Issues
Campaign Finance
Ethics

The first stage of the impeachment inquiry has revealed how career diplomats were troubled by the ability of Fruman, Parnas, and Giuliani to help engineer a corrupt shadow foreign policy in Ukraine.

Interior Emails Reveal Secretary Bernhardt Meddled in Ethics Determinations

November 27, 2019
Case
Holding the Interior Department Accountable for Ethics Violations
Issues
Ethics

Ethical concerns continue to plague the Interior Department since former lobbyist David Bernhardt took a top spot at the agency. 

Bipartisan Poll Finds Voters Want Stronger Enforcement of Campaign Finance Laws, Increased Transparency in Elections

November 18, 2019
Issues
Campaign Finance

A majority of American voters - across party lines - rate corruption in our political system as the most serious problem facing the country. 

Ethical Cloud Looms over Interior Nominee Bernhardt’s Conflicts of Interest with Former Lobbying Clients

April 4, 2019
Case
Holding the Interior Department Accountable for Ethics Violations
Issues
Ethics

Westlands has paid millions to lawyers and lobbyists – including Bernhardt – to minimize environmental protections for endangered species. When Westlands sued to challenge the endangered species protections, it was Bernhardt who argued for the company before a federal court.

CLC Complaint Leads to Investigation of Ethical Violations at Department of Interior

April 25, 2019
Case
Holding the Interior Department Accountable for Ethics Violations
Issues
Ethics

The Inspector General (IG) at the Department of the Interior (DOI) announced that it is opening an investigation into potential ethics violations by 6 senior DOI political appointees after a complaint filed by Campaign Legal Center (CLC).

At the Department of Interior Employees Follow Leadership’s Example with Questionable Ethics Practices

February 20, 2019
Case
Holding the Interior Department Accountable for Ethics Violations
Issues
Ethics

The ethics issues that plagued the Department of the Interior under former Secretary Ryan Zinke may have extended far beyond the former Secretary, according to a new complaint filed by the Campaign Legal Center (CLC).

Oil and Gas Industry Lobbyists Have “Unprecedented” Access to Interior Secretary Nominee

March 27, 2019
Case
Holding the Interior Department Accountable for Ethics Violations
Issues
Ethics

The oil and gas industry has friends in high places at the Department of the Interior, and they know it.

Giuliani Should Comply with Federal Ethics Laws Due to Assigned Role in U.S. Ukraine Diplomacy

November 12, 2019
Case
Holding Trump Accountable for Legal Violations Involving Ukraine
Issues
Ethics

A new letter sent by CLC to the State Department’s Inspector General requests an investigation into Giuliani and his potential violations of ethics laws.

CLC Calls for Investigation of Trump Super PAC America First Action for Illegally Coordinating Spending

October 25, 2019
Case
Holding Trump Accountable for Legal Violations Involving Ukraine
Issues
Campaign Finance

CLC and ECU filed a complaint with the FEC on October 25, 2019, alleging that during the 2018 election, AFA made up to $6.6 million in illegally coordinated expenditures.

Florida Congresswoman Misused Campaign Funds to Pay for Disney Trip and Luxury Hotels

October 31, 2019
Issues
Campaign Finance

Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen appears to have used campaign funds for a family trip and for luxury hotels in New York and Miami.

The Bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee Rightly Recognizes the Need for Online Political Ad Transparency

October 28, 2019
Issues
Campaign Finance

Three former FEC commissioners have taken to the pages of the Wall Street Journal with misleading attacks on common-sense disclosure proposals.

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