Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

August 21, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Trump's criminal allies

When President Trump tries to claim he’s the “law and order” president, you really have to wonder—has he read even a little of the news about the people involved with his 2016 campaign? It is clear from Trump’s own conduct, and the lawlessness of his alli John, When President …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

August 20, 2020 at 4:25 PM

what you can do about DeJoy

When President Trump appointed a major campaign donor as postmaster general, that was bad enough. John, When President Trump appointed a major campaign donor as postmaster general, that was bad enough. But Louis DeJoy, the Trump donor turned postmaster general, has turned ou…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

August 13, 2020 at 2:57 PM

Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump are raking it in

Even though Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump aren’t taking a salary, they are still making a lot of money. John, Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump are not taking a salary for their work in the White House, which is good because they have no discernible qualifications for their roles…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

August 11, 2020 at 3:01 PM

what is hiding in Trump’s finances?

He has refused to release his tax returns for five years, and over two presidential campaigns. John, What is hiding in President Trump’s tax returns? He has refused to release them for five years, and over two presidential campaigns. He is the first president elected in four d…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

August 6, 2020 at 4:28 PM

Trump's election sabotage

After months of relentless assaults on our democratic institutions, President Trump is now doing his best to sabotage the upcoming election. John, After months of relentless assaults on our democratic institutions, President Trump is now doing his best to sabotage the upcoming…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

August 3, 2020 at 8:10 PM

thank you!

Wow. It’s not often that we can email with good news these days, but today we can: With an overwhelming response from CREW supporters, we hit our July match goal of $80,000! John, Wow. It’s not often that we can email with good news these days, but today we can: With an overwhe…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

July 31, 2020 at 10:01 PM

FW: a fundamental truth

Here’s a fundamental truth of President Trump’s presidency: He is willing to abuse his power, manipulate the presidency for profit and engage in unprecedented corruption, no matter the damage it does to our democracy—or the American lives he endange John - We have jus…

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  Senator Claire McCaskill, CREW · [email protected]

July 31, 2020 at 2:13 PM

a fundamental truth

Here’s a fundamental truth of President Trump’s presidency: He is willing to abuse his power, manipulate the presidency for profit and engage in unprecedented corruption, no matter the damage it does to our democracy—or the American lives he endange John - Here’s a f…

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  Zephyr Teachout, CREW · [email protected]

July 30, 2020 at 2:45 PM

789 reasons

789. That’s the number of legal actions CREW has taken since the start of the Trump administration, and every one of them is a reason I’m proud to serve on CREW’s board. John - 789. That’s the number of legal actions CREW has taken since the start of the Trump administration,…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

July 29, 2020 at 3:27 PM

FW: outraged

Did you see Walt’s email? At CREW, we’re outraged, and we know you are too. John - Did you see Walt’s email? At CREW, we’re outraged, and we know you are too. I know these are difficult times for so many of us, but if you’re able to donate and want to channel that outrage in…

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  Walter Shaub, CREW · [email protected]

July 28, 2020 at 4:02 PM

outraged

We can’t let up. The Trump administration’s ethical failures have concerned me since the very start of the Trump presidency. But now President Trump and his administration’s defiance of facts and accountability is costing tens of thousands of American li John - We can’t let up.…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

July 24, 2020 at 2:14 PM

scandals

Over the past three years, President Trump has racked up so many scandals that none of them gets the attention they deserve. John, Over the past three years, President Trump has racked up so many scandals that none of them gets the attention they deserve. And the only thing he …

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

July 21, 2020 at 2:25 PM

Re: we'd like to be wrong

Did you see Donald’s email? We’re halfway to our $80,000 July match challenge, and if you’re able, we could use your support. John - Did you see Donald’s email? We’re halfway to our $80,000 July match challenge, and if you’re able, we could use your support. We’ve been so im…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

July 18, 2020 at 2:53 PM

Ivanka, Goya, and profit above all else

We never thought we would have to analyze the ethics of promoting canned beans, but here we are, thanks to this photo: John, We never thought we would have to analyze the ethics of promoting canned beans, but here we are, thanks to this photo: After the CEO of Goya strongly e…

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  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]

July 17, 2020 at 3:57 PM

we'd like to be wrong

This is a scary time for our country and our democracy. In the last few months, we’ve seen that a global pandemic won’t slow down President Trump’s attacks on our democracy or his blatant disregard for ethics. We’ve seen how far Trump and Attorney General John - This is a scary…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

July 14, 2020 at 3:47 PM

an action you can take on coronavirus

In the last few months, we’ve seen President Trump repeatedly fire or demote inspectors general, several of whom were investigating his cronies or were poised to conduct much-needed oversight of the pandemic response. We’ve seen loans go to companies that John, In the last few …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

July 11, 2020 at 2:24 AM

Roger Stone

President Trump’s commutation of Roger Stone’s sentence is disgraceful, and is yet another example of Trump’s bottomless corruption. John, President Trump’s commutation of Roger Stone’s sentence is disgraceful, and is yet another example of Trump’s bottomless corruption. Sto…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

July 10, 2020 at 2:11 PM

Trump is not above the law

Yesterday, the Supreme Court vindicated an essential democratic principle: no one, not even the president, is above the law. John, Yesterday, the Supreme Court vindicated an essential democratic principle: no one, not even the president, is above the law. The decisions in t…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

July 8, 2020 at 2:41 PM

FW: what we’re up against

Our democracy depends on all of us being willing to fight for it—that’s never been more clear than right now. President Trump’s corruption and abuse of power, Attorney General Barr’s undermining of the Justice Department’s integrity, nepotism in the White John - Our democracy d…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

July 4, 2020 at 2:00 PM

protecting our democracy

This Fourth of July, our democracy has rarely been in a more perilous place. We have a president who has doubled down on corruption, cronyism and attacks on watchdogs after being impeached. We have an attorney general who has shown his willingness to ab John - This Fourth of Ju…

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  Anne Weismann, CREW · [email protected]

July 2, 2020 at 3:51 PM

the ▇ ▇ ▇ ▇ Barr memo

Almost every day we learn new, outrageous information about the Trump administration’s corruption. But sometimes, it’s the things that we don’t know that are the most concerning. This is the story of one of those times. John, Almost every day we learn new, outrageous informati…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

June 30, 2020 at 4:10 PM

update: still busy

Corruption, attacks on watchdogs, anti-democratic crackdowns on people protesting for racial justice, the sidelining of experts in favor of loyalists and cronies. It’s a lot to keep track of. Here at CREW, we’ve been busy—from filing Freedom of Informat John - Corruption, attac…

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  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]

June 24, 2020 at 2:32 PM

FW: Sign now: Barr must be impeached

Attorney General Bill Barr has been undermining the integrity of our justice system throughout his time as AG. John - Attorney General Bill Barr has been undermining the integrity of our justice system throughout his time as AG. But recently, it’s become crystal clear that B…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

June 22, 2020 at 2:35 PM

a criminal complaint with Mike Pompeo’s name on it

State Department Inspector General Steve Linick was nearly done with several investigations into Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s alleged misconduct and misuse of resources. John - State Department Inspector General Steve Linick was nearly done with several investigations into…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

June 18, 2020 at 3:04 PM

what happened after Trump's IG purge

In early April, President Trump removed trusted longtime government watchdog Glenn Fine from his role as acting inspector general at the Department of Defense, replacing him with Sean O’Donnell, who was also serving as the EPA’s inspector general. Here at John - In early April,…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

June 15, 2020 at 6:47 PM

Sign now: Barr must be impeached

More than a year ago, CREW first called for Attorney General Bill Barr’s resignation after he misled the public about the contents of the Mueller report. More than 100,000 of you have joined us and demanded that he resign. John - More than a year ago, CREW first called for Att…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

June 11, 2020 at 5:58 PM

Donald Trump Jr.’s endangered sheep hunt in Mongolia

Donald Trump Jr. took a trip to Mongolia to trophy hunt an endangered sheep, costing American taxpayers nearly $60,000 more than the government previously disclosed John - Donald Trump Jr. took a trip to Mongolia to trophy hunt an endangered sheep, costing American taxpayers ne…

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  Noah Bookbinder and Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]

June 9, 2020 at 2:29 PM

our democracy is threatened by racism and those who carry it out

Our democracy is threatened when equal access to justice depends on who you know, on how much money you have, or on the color of your skin. Our democracy is threatened when a corrupt president, who has trafficked in racism and racial division for years, John - Our democracy is …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

May 29, 2020 at 3:31 PM

tracking Trump's profits

Even after three years and countless outrageous examples, many people may still not realize that President Trump is making money off of the presidency. It’s part of our job to remind everyone that he is. Every. Single. Day. Here are just a few recent low John - Even after thre…

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  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]

May 26, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Trump's watchdog purge

Over the last six weeks, President Trump has intensified his all-out war on accountability. He has taken steps to oust five independent watchdogs, which is worrisome on its own, but when you examine the consequences and reasons behind the firing of those John, Over the last si…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

May 17, 2020 at 5:00 PM

holding the line against Trump’s lies

As we try every day to push for accountability and transparency in these perilous times, a constant challenge is President Trump’s steady stream of lies, misrepresentations, and conspiracy theories. With every passing month of the Trump administration, it John - As we try every…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

May 14, 2020 at 6:28 PM

big emoluments victory!

This is big. Today, we won an appeal in the Emoluments Clauses lawsuit brought by Maryland and DC, with CREW as co-counsel. The full Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the case can proceed. John - This is big. Today, we won an appeal in the Emoluments Clauses lawsuit …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

May 8, 2020 at 3:36 PM

thank you

Earlier this week, we asked CREW supporters to help us reach our $10,000 match goal for Giving Tuesday Now. Hundreds of you contributed, and we ended up exceeding our match goal! John - Earlier this week, we asked CREW supporters to help us reach our $10,000 match goal for Givi…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

May 5, 2020 at 8:39 PM

FW: Walt's email

Did you see Walt’s email? CREW’s commitment to fighting for an accountable, ethical government has never been stronger or more needed than right now. John - Did you see Walt’s email? CREW’s commitment to fighting for an accountable, ethical government has never been stronger o…

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  Walter Shaub, CREW · [email protected]

May 5, 2020 at 2:39 PM

keeping up the fight

At CREW, we’re not on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19 (and we join you in applauding every day those who are), but we are pushing for oversight of the pandemic response, ensuring that your tax dollars are going where they’re most needed and John - At CREW, we’re …

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

May 3, 2020 at 5:01 PM

FW: experts should be in charge

Jared Kushner is not qualified for pretty much any of the work he’s doing in the White House, but especially leading the government’s coronavirus response—which he’s doing by running a shadow task force that may violate several laws. John, Jared Kushner is not qualified for pre…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

April 30, 2020 at 4:20 PM

More than 2 trillion taxpayer dollars

More than $2 trillion. That’s how much Congress has already authorized to be spent on the coronavirus stimulus and response, and we can only expect that number to grow in the coming weeks. We should not have to wonder if the money is going where it is John, More than $2 trillio…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

April 27, 2020 at 5:22 PM

experts should be in charge

To allow Jared Kushner to start working in the White House, at least four executive branch anti-nepotism legal opinions had to be overturned. Since then, his conflicts of interest and ethics issues have only increased. CREW has filed complaints about his John, To allow Jared K…

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  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]

April 23, 2020 at 2:39 PM

Trump’s attacks on IGs

President Trump is launching an all-out attack on oversight and accountability. He’s attacking independent government watchdogs, steamrolling accountability measures and putting our democracy at risk—all while people are focused on the coronavirus pandemi John, President Trump …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

April 17, 2020 at 4:25 PM

We have the numbers on Trump family travel

The Trump family took more trips that required Secret Service protection in the last fiscal year than the Obama family took in seven. That’s staggering. John, The Trump family took more trips that required Secret Service protection in the last fiscal year than the Obama family …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

April 14, 2020 at 4:11 PM

Trump's war on accountability

During a crisis, ethical, transparent leadership is more important than ever. Unfortunately, we’re seeing the exact opposite right now. President Trump is declaring war on accountability, exactly when we need it most. His attacks on oversight, accountab John, During a crisis, e…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

April 11, 2020 at 2:30 PM

FW: sign now: Members of Congress should not own stocks

Right now, it’s more critical than ever to hold members of Congress accountable for using their position to profit off of insider knowledge. John, Right now, it’s more critical than ever to hold members of Congress accountable for using their position to profit off of insider …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

April 9, 2020 at 3:13 PM

Jared Kushner's legal problem

Jared Kushner is essentially running the Trump campaign from the White House. That looks like a violation of federal law, and CREW has filed a Hatch Act complaint with the Office of Special Counsel about this apparent violation. Read it here. John, Jared Kushner is essentially…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

April 7, 2020 at 4:44 PM

gutting our democracy

While the country is dealing with a pandemic, President Trump is gutting our democracy. Late on Friday, President Trump fired the intelligence community inspector general who told Congress about the Ukraine whistleblower complaint. Make no mistake—doing John, While the country …

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

April 3, 2020 at 3:01 PM

sign now: Members of Congress should not own stocks

Several senators appear to have cashed in on inside information by selling millions of dollars of stock following Congressional coronavirus briefings, days ahead of the stock market crash. John, Several senators appear to have cashed in on inside information by selling millions…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

March 31, 2020 at 4:50 PM

Jared's shadow task force

Jared Kushner’s shadow coronavirus task force appears to be violating multiple laws by using private email accounts and meeting in secret, with no guarantee that records are being preserved. John, Jared Kushner’s shadow coronavirus task force appears to be violating multiple l…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

March 27, 2020 at 2:40 PM

we're suing ICE

The government approved a request by ICE to begin destroying records detailing the abuse and mistreatment of immigrants detained in ICE custody. John, The government approved a request by ICE to begin destroying records detailing the abuse and mistreatment of immigrants detain…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

March 24, 2020 at 2:43 PM

never needed it more

We’re living in scary times. You’ve likely spent the last few weeks following the coronavirus pandemic, which has swiftly upended all of our lives. All of us at CREW are thinking of the healthcare, grocery, transit and other frontline workers who are wor John, We’re living in s…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

March 20, 2020 at 6:44 PM

cashing in before coronavirus

Senators Richard Burr and Kelly Loeffler sold millions of dollars in stocks after receiving nonpublic briefings about coronavirus. Just days after their stock sales, markets began to nosedive. John, Senators Richard Burr and Kelly Loeffler sold millions of dollars in stocks af…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

March 17, 2020 at 2:52 PM

we're in it for the long haul

We know all of us are struggling with the current crisis, but even now, here at CREW, we don’t lose sight of the fact that we’re in it for the long haul. John, we wanted to make sure you saw Donald’s email. We couldn’t do our anti-corruption work without sustaining donors, and …

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