Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

February 11, 2022 at 3:30 PM

members of Congress shouldn't be trading stocks

Members of Congress should not own or trade stocks while they’re in office. John, Members of Congress should not own or trade stocks while they’re in office. Here at CREW, we’ve been advocating for this for years. It’s obvious to us that trading stocks while writing laws tha…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

February 9, 2022 at 3:30 PM

he ripped up documents

Donald Trump was warned over and over and over. John, Donald Trump was warned over and over and over. And yet he continued to destroy official records right up until the end of his presidency, even placing some shredded records in “burn bags” to be permanently destroyed. T…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

February 2, 2022 at 9:33 PM

235 chances for corruption

When Donald Trump was president, he turned his properties—especially the Trump Hotel in DC and Mar-a-Lago in Florida—into places where Republican elected officials and candidates could curry favor, line his pockets and seek out his endorsement. John, When Donald Trump was pres…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

January 27, 2022 at 3:31 PM

we sent Speaker Pelosi a letter

It’s long past time to ban members of Congress from owning and trading stocks while in office. John, It’s long past time to ban members of Congress from owning and trading stocks while in office. CREW has advocated for this reform for years—but in recent months, the pressure…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

January 24, 2022 at 4:51 PM

friendly reminder for Donald Trump

The Republican National Committee has reportedly agreed to cover up to $1.6 million in legal bills stemming from the New York investigations into Donald Trump’s business practices, and has already spent about $700,000. John, The Republican National Committee has reportedly agr…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

January 20, 2022 at 8:51 PM

last night's votes

Last night, Senate Republicans blocked the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act using the filibuster, an outdated Senate rule that functionally requires a 60 vote supermajority to pass legislation. John, Last night, Senate Republicans blocked the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis A…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

January 19, 2022 at 3:31 PM

here's what we've been up to:

2022 is off to a busy start! From accountability for the insurrection and advocating for voting rights legislation to calling for strengthened ethics rules and more, here are some of the things we’ve been up to so far this year: John, 2022 is off to a busy start! From accounta…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

January 13, 2022 at 3:52 PM

it's time to act

It’s time for the Senate to act on voting rights and democracy reform. This week, the Senate is expected to vote on the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. But without a rules change, the filibuster will once again be used to block this crucial bill. John, It’s time for the …

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  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]

January 11, 2022 at 3:31 PM

we're suing the FEC

Last Thursday, we sued the Federal Election Commission for their failure to take action against Freedom Vote, an Ohio-based dark money group that has repeatedly violated campaign finance laws. John, Last Thursday, we sued the Federal Election Commission for their failure to ta…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

January 6, 2022 at 7:15 PM

a year ago today

A year ago today, then-President Trump incited a deadly insurrection. It was a tragic day, and a blight upon our history that we remember solemnly today. John, A year ago today, then-President Trump incited a deadly insurrection. It was a tragic day, and a blight upon our hist…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

January 3, 2022 at 8:51 PM

$18 million for sedition

This Thursday marks a year since the insurrection, which was fueled by then-President Trump’s lies and abetted by the actions of 147 members of Congress who voted to reject one or more states’ election results. In the wake of the insurrection, dozens of c John, This Thursday m…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

January 1, 2022 at 12:32 AM

just a few hours left

I’ll be brief, because there are just a few hours left in the year—and that means just a few hours left for your donations to CREW to be double-matched. Donate now. >> John, I’ll be brief, because there are just a few hours left in the year—and that means just a few hour…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

December 31, 2021 at 3:31 PM

our investigations

This year, CREW’s investigations and Freedom of Information Act requests have led to some big discoveries. From exposing just how poorly USPS mismanaged Louis DeJoy’s conflicts of interest when he became Postmaster General to uncovering that federal law e John, This year, CREW…

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  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]

December 30, 2021 at 9:32 PM

how we're fighting every day

Our democracy is in trouble. 2021 started with an insurrection, and it’s ending with democracy reform and voting rights legislation stalled in the Senate. Americans need and deserve better than that—and at CREW, we’re fighting every day for a stronger, f John, Our democracy is…

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  Arielle Linsky Stogner, CREW · [email protected]

December 30, 2021 at 3:32 PM

FW: CREW's year in review

We’re closing in on our $50,000 matching goal thanks to hundreds of CREW supporters—and there’s even more reason to donate today. A second generous donor is matching the next $15,000 of donations, which means if you donate right now, your gift will go thr John, Did you see thi…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

December 29, 2021 at 4:06 PM

our democracy is under attack

Trump and his allies spread the Big Lie, incited an insurrection, and continue to claim that Trump won the 2020 election. They are right now working on electing proponents of the Big Lie to important election administration roles around the country, where John, Hundreds of CRE…

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  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]

December 28, 2021 at 4:05 PM

FW: CREW's year in review

2021 has been a huge year for CREW—did you see Noah’s long list of CREW highlights below? John, 2021 has been a huge year for CREW—did you see Noah’s long list of CREW highlights below? If you didn’t, I hope you’ll take a few minutes to check it out—and if you want to see mo…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

December 27, 2021 at 4:22 PM

CREW's year in review

It’s hard to believe that we’ve almost made it to the end of 2021—a year that started with an insurrection and is ending with a lot of work still ahead. Here at CREW, we’re taking some time to reflect on what we achieved this year—from significant legal v John, It’s hard to be…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

December 26, 2021 at 6:31 PM

our work isn't over

When Donald Trump left office, you probably breathed a sigh of relief. It must have been a weight off your shoulders to see his corruption, attacks on democracy and abuses of power far away from the Oval Office—it sure was for us. Our $50,000 matching challenge is running no…

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  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]

December 23, 2021 at 3:32 PM

FW: a big year for democracy

CREW’s mission—fighting for an accountable, transparent, ethical democracy—is as relevant today as it has ever been. We’ve seen the consequences of corruption, abuses of power and unethical governance during the Trump administration, and we know that we h John, Did you see Noa…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

December 21, 2021 at 5:39 PM

a big year for democracy

It’s been a big year for CREW—and for our democracy. Donald Trump left the White House in January—but only after he started the year by inciting a violent insurrection based on lies about the election. At CREW, we’ve grappled with the consequences of tha John, It’s been a big …

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  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]

December 20, 2021 at 6:06 PM

Trump, Pompeo and Wolf

The Hatch Act made headlines throughout the Trump presidency, because numerous Trump administration officials—Kellyanne Conway most infamously—just could not stop violating it, repeatedly using their official positions in order to boost Trump and other Re John, The Hatch Act m…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

December 17, 2021 at 6:03 PM

what we've been up to

2021 may be coming to a close, but CREW’s team is still at work, finishing up a few final legal actions and reports before the year ends. Here’s what we’ve been up to this week: John, 2021 may be coming to a close, but CREW’s team is still at work, finishing up a few final leg…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

December 12, 2021 at 6:02 PM

she funded Stop the Steal

Julie Jenkins Fancelli, heiress of the Publix supermarkets chain, was already known to have donated to two groups tied to the “Stop the Steal” rally that preceded the attack on the Capitol on January 6th. John, Julie Jenkins Fancelli, heiress of the Publix supermarkets chain, …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

December 9, 2021 at 9:26 PM

important House vote:

Great news: the House just passed the Protecting Our Democracy Act! This crucial bill will go a long way to shoring up our democracy—closing loopholes that enable abuses of power, strengthening Congressional oversight, and empowering watchdogs to ferret John, Great news: the …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

December 7, 2021 at 6:43 PM

call Congress to protect our democracy

This week, the House is scheduled to take up the Protecting Our Democracy Act. This is a big deal: the Protecting Our Democracy Act would strengthen transparency, close loopholes that threaten accountability and prevent future presidential abuses of power John, This week, the …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

December 3, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Trump's court case and more

Earlier this week, former president Donald Trump’s lawyers argued in court that Trump’s executive privilege should allow him to block the release of documents to the congressional committee investigating the January 6 insurrection. John, Earlier this week, former president Don…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

December 1, 2021 at 12:06 AM

time's running out

Giving Tuesday is almost over, but there’s still time to help CREW continue fighting corruption and strengthening our democracy by making a matched contribution. John, Giving Tuesday is almost over, but there’s still time to help CREW continue fighting corruption and strength…

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  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]

November 30, 2021 at 6:05 PM

FW: today's the day

Fighting for an accountable, ethical government has never been more important. Donald Trump may no longer be the president, but we’re still fighting for accountability for the insurrection and his many abuses of power. John, I know you’re probably hearing from a lot of worthy …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

November 30, 2021 at 1:05 PM

today's the day

It’s Giving Tuesday, which means one thing: we have until midnight tonight to reach our $25,000 match goal. John, It’s Giving Tuesday, which means one thing: we have until midnight tonight to reach our $25,000 match goal. If that’s all you need to know, you can click here to m…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

November 29, 2021 at 4:30 PM

FW: threats to our democracy

As one of CREW’s biggest supporters, you don’t need me to tell you that former President Trump’s attacks on democracy continue to be a threat to our country. John, Giving Tuesday is almost here, and we’ve got some great news: thanks to dozens of CREW supporters, we’re off to a…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

November 24, 2021 at 6:01 PM

tell Congress: Protect our democracy!

Donald Trump exposed serious weaknesses in our democracy. His refusal to release his tax returns. His firing of Inspectors General who were investigating his allies. His unprecedented corruption. John, Donald Trump exposed serious weaknesses in our democracy. His refusal to r…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

November 23, 2021 at 5:32 PM

threats to our democracy

As one of CREW’s biggest supporters, you don’t need me to tell you that former President Trump’s attacks on democracy continue to be a threat to our country. John, As one of CREW’s biggest supporters, you don’t need me to tell you that former President Trump’s attacks on democ…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

November 19, 2021 at 9:01 PM

big news at the Postal Service

Big news: President Biden is replacing USPS Board of Governors Chair Ron Bloom—who has backed Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and his attacks on mail service. John, Big news: President Biden is replacing USPS Board of Governors Chair Ron Bloom—who has backed Postmaster General …

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

November 16, 2021 at 5:05 PM

what we've been up to

The days are getting shorter, but CREW’s work is picking up. From accountability at the USPS to continuing our investigation into January 6th to a huge Hatch Act win, we’ve been fighting to hold bad actors accountable and for a more ethical government. He John, The days are ge…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

November 12, 2021 at 3:32 PM

Ron Bloom has to go to save the USPS

If you don’t know the name Ron Bloom, you should. He’s one of the biggest obstacles to getting rid of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. John, If you don’t know the name Ron Bloom, you should. He’s one of the biggest obstacles to getting rid of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. B…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

November 9, 2021 at 7:08 PM

13 more Hatch Act violations

The Office of Special Counsel just found that at least 13 senior Trump officials violated the Hatch Act in the months leading up to the 2020 election, following numerous CREW complaints. John, The Office of Special Counsel just found that at least 13 senior Trump officials vi…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

November 2, 2021 at 5:02 PM

no more corporate funding for the Sedition Caucus

Tens of thousands of people have already spoken out and called on GM, UPS, American Airlines and the hundreds of other corporations donating to insurrectionists to stop funding sedition—will you join them? John, Tens of thousands of people have already spoken out and called o…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

October 28, 2021 at 2:33 PM

Mike Pompeo’s grifting

In the Trump administration, using top government roles to make connections for post-government endeavors was simply business as usual. John, In the Trump administration, using top government roles to make connections for post-government endeavors was simply business as usual.…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

October 25, 2021 at 5:12 PM

we're in the fight

With the news from Capitol Hill changing by the hour, there’s one constant here at CREW: we’re in the fight to protect democracy for the long haul. From tracking corporate donations to insurrectionist members of Congress—the total is now up to more than $ John, With the news f…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

October 21, 2021 at 10:33 PM

DeJoy's conflicts revealed

The USPS badly mismanaged Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s conflicts of interest—and then they tried to cover it up. John, The USPS badly mismanaged Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s conflicts of interest—and then they tried to cover it up. That’s what we learned from documen…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

October 14, 2021 at 2:32 PM

FW: Tell GM, UPS, and American Airlines: stop funding insurrectionists

Since the insurrection, corporate and industry groups have donated more than $12.5 million to re-elect the members of Congress who voted to reject states’ election results—fueling the insurrection. John, More than 75,000 people have already called on the companies funding the …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

October 12, 2021 at 4:19 PM

suspending the Trump Org

The Trump Organization, which is under indictment for tax fraud and falsifying business records, should be suspended from doing business with the government. John, The Trump Organization, which is under indictment for tax fraud and falsifying business records, should be suspen…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

October 9, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Tell GM, UPS, and American Airlines: stop funding insurrectionists

Since the insurrection, corporate and industry groups have donated more than $12.5 million to re-elect the members of Congress who voted to reject states’ election results—fueling the insurrection. John, Since the insurrection, corporate and industry groups have donated more t…

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  Arielle Linsky Stogner, CREW · [email protected]

October 5, 2021 at 3:31 PM

FW: “We’re not going to be able to hold that base”

CREW broke some big news last week, and I wanted to make sure you didn’t miss it. The hours of Park Police recordings we obtained, which have been covered by Rachel Maddow, CNN and MSNBC, have shed new light on how January 6th unfolded, and have exposed John, CREW broke some …

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

October 1, 2021 at 2:36 PM

“We’re not going to be able to hold that base”

Hours before the Capitol was breached on January 6th, the Park Police was already overwhelmed, struggling to hold back mobs of protestors at the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial. Park Police recordings obtained by CREW make clear just how unprepar John, Hours before th…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

September 28, 2021 at 3:02 PM

Our democracy is in crisis. Here's what we're doing.

Our democracy is in crisis. Corporations have already resumed donating to the members of Congress who rejected the election results, signaling utter disdain for democracy. Some people have moved on—CREW hasn’t. John, Our democracy is in crisis. Corporations have already resu…

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  The CREW Team · [email protected]

September 24, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Madison Cawthorn, Marc Short, and a whistleblower

September’s been a busy month of complaints and investigations here at CREW—here are some recent updates you might have missed: John, September’s been a busy month of complaints and investigations here at CREW—here are some recent updates you might have missed: Rep. Madison…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

September 21, 2021 at 5:15 PM

$72,000 to insurrectionists

GM has given $72,000 to re-elect the members of Congress who voted to reject one or more state’s election results. John, GM has given $72,000 to re-elect the members of Congress who voted to reject one or more state’s election results. If you think that’s outrageous, you can…

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  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]

September 15, 2021 at 7:58 PM

the Freedom to Vote Act

We’ve got bad news, good news, and a way you can help create more good news. John, We’ve got bad news, good news, and a way you can help create more good news. First, the bad news: critical ethics provisions from the For the People Act, including requirements that presidents…

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