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  CREW HQ · [email protected]
March 14, 2023 at 5:42 PM

This is what really happened on January 6

John, This is what really happened on January 6, 2021:  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Arielle · [email protected]
March 13, 2023 at 6:27 PM

Tucker Carlson’s lies

John, Tucker Carlson is lying.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  CREW Petitions · [email protected]
March 11, 2023 at 6:59 PM

SIGN: Urge Congress to pass a ban on Congressional stock trading →

Members of Congress have access to non-public information and the ability to influence legislation, giving them an advantage in the stock market over the rest of us.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Team CREW · [email protected]
March 10, 2023 at 4:15 PM

President Biden must fire Ginni Thomas

Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, is still on the Library of Congress Trust Fund Board, despite lobbying Trump aides to overturn the 2020 election.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Team CREW · [email protected]
March 9, 2023 at 6:21 PM

continuing to fight in full force

We’ve spent the past two weeks publishing hard-hitting investigations and taking action on key issues to protect our democracy, and we wanted to keep you in the know.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Citizens for Ethics · [email protected]
March 8, 2023 at 5:48 PM

Fact check: Trump delivers wildly dishonest speech at CPAC

In a post on his social media platform, Truth Social, Donald Trump made a wildly dangerous claim:  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  CREW HQ · [email protected]
March 7, 2023 at 10:05 PM

On the anniversary of Bloody Sunday:

On March 7, 1965, thousands of people gathered in Selma, Alabama to march 54 miles to the state capital of Montgomery. They were marching so that Black Americans could exercise their constitutional right to vote — despite facing a system that wanted to make it impossible.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Team CREW · [email protected]
March 4, 2023 at 4:20 PM

Donald Trump used the FBI to help DeSantis get re-elected?

In a post on his social media platform, Truth Social, Donald Trump made a wildly dangerous claim:  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Donald Sherman · [email protected]
March 3, 2023 at 5:09 PM

Ginni Thomas and Louis DeJoy must be removed from office

I wanted to make sure you saw my recent op-ed in HuffPost. In February, President Biden fired the architect of the Capitol, J. Brett Blanton, after CREW led the call for Blanton’s ousting following his repeated and flagrant abuses of power and misuse of taxpayer resources. This is the accountab…
  CREW HQ · [email protected]
February 28, 2023 at 9:02 PM

McCarthy sent Tucker Carlson Jan. 6 surveillance footage?!

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has given Fox’s Tucker Carlson exclusive access to over 44,000 hours worth of security footage from January 6th. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has given Fox’s Tucker Carlson exclusive access to over 44,000 hours worth of security footage from Januar…
  CREW HQ · [email protected]
February 28, 2023 at 8:40 PM

McCarthy sent Tucker Carlson Jan. 6 surveillance footage?!

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has given Fox’s Tucker Carlson exclusive access to over 44,000 hours worth of security footage from January 6th. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has given Fox’s Tucker Carlson exclusive access to over 44,000 hours worth of security footage from Januar…
  Arielle, CREW · [email protected]
February 28, 2023 at 4:05 PM

your donation will make a difference

The good news is that we’re inching closer. My team told me that by their calculations, if everyone reading this email donates just $1 right now, we will hit our goal before midnight tonight. Hey John, I just wanted to follow up on my email from Sunday and ask you to donate $1 t…
  Citizens for Ethics · [email protected]
February 27, 2023 at 4:52 PM

John, we need your help to stop insurrectionists from taking office:

Last week, we told you some incredible news: New Mexico’s Supreme Court upheld a ban preventing Cowboys for Trump co-founder Couy Griffin from seeking or holding office after participating in the January 6th insurrection. John, Last week, we told you some incredible news: New…
  Arielle, CREW · [email protected]
February 26, 2023 at 1:21 PM

falling short

Hey John, I’m sorry for emailing so early on a Sunday, but I can’t sleep. Hey John, I’m sorry for emailing so early on a Sunday, but I can’t sleep. On Friday, I met with our finance team and they told me that we’re falling behind on our fundraising goal for this month. Fal…
  CREW Petitions · [email protected]
February 24, 2023 at 7:00 PM

$2,000,000,000 for Jared Kushner

Former President Donald Trump and his son-in-law Jared Kushner are enriching themselves with the help of the Saudis. John, we need to talk about Jared Kushner, the Trump administration and Saudi Arabia. Former President Donald Trump and his son-in-law Jared Kushner are enrich…
  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]
February 23, 2023 at 4:44 PM

why ethics matter for racial justice

Racial justice depends on having an ethical, open and accountable government. John, Racial justice depends on having an ethical, open and accountable government. When our government doesn’t uphold those principles, historically marginalized communities often bear the brun…
  Arielle, CREW HQ · [email protected]
February 22, 2023 at 5:52 PM

insurrectionist BARRED from ever holding office

Cowboys for Trump co-founder and former County Commissioner Couy Griffin became the first elected official removed and barred from office for his connection with the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol, in a landmark case brought by CREW. MAJOR CREW COURT VICTORY: New Mexico…
  Team CREW · [email protected]
February 20, 2023 at 3:32 PM

Blanton was fired. Louis DeJoy is next.

Dozens of high ranking officials, appointed by Donald Trump when he was president, have burrowed into the Biden administration – some, hiding away from the shady actions they have taken. John, Dozens of high ranking officials, appointed by Donald Trump when he was president, …
  Donald Sherman, CREW · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 3:31 PM

fw: Did Trump’s PAC funnel money to Georgia’s election audit?

CREW’s latest investigation just showed that Donald Trump may have funneled $1 million to support the “audit” of the 2020 election in Georgia – just like he did in Arizona. Hey John, I wanted to bump Wednesday’s email to the top of your inbox. CREW’s latest investigation just …
  CREW Breaking News · [email protected]
February 16, 2023 at 9:07 PM

BREAKING: The Georgia special grand jury just released this:

The Georgia special grand jury just released a portion of their report on Georgia’s 2020 presidential election. John, A Fulton County judge just released a portion of Georgia’s special purpose grand jury’s report on Georgia’s 2020 presidential election. First, the grand jury…
  Donald Sherman, CitizensforEthics.org · [email protected]
February 14, 2023 at 7:46 PM

VICTORY: J. Brett Blanton removed

Three years ago, Donald Trump appointed J. Brett Blanton to a ten year term as Architect of the Capitol – meaning he would sit on the Capitol Police Board charged with overseeing the U.S. Capitol Police and the Chief Security Officer. New York Times: Biden Removes the Top Capi…
  Noah Bookbinder · [email protected]
February 13, 2023 at 4:21 PM

our message to Donald Trump

On this day in 2021, every news outlet was sharing the same headline: John, On this day in 2021, every news outlet was sharing the same headline: Former President Donald Trump acquitted in 2nd impeachment trial Donald Trump is the only U.S. president to be impeached twic…
  Team CREW · [email protected]
February 11, 2023 at 4:21 PM

Another CREW win, and a win for transparency

CREW won! John, CREW won! In December 2019, CREW sued the Department of Justice and the Bureau of Prisons for records on the government’s procurement of pentobarbital, a lethal injection drug to be used in federal executions. On January 31, 2023, CREW won the case against th…
  Arielle Linsky Stogner, CREW · [email protected]
February 9, 2023 at 5:50 PM

we just filed a new FEC complaint

We just filed a FEC complaint against Georgia dark-money groups for their spending to influence the 2020 election. We just filed a FEC complaint against Georgia dark-money groups for their spending to influence the 2020 election. Here are the facts John: In 2020, an unknow…
  Citizens for Ethics · [email protected]
February 7, 2023 at 9:50 PM

Ban Trump from Facebook and Instagram

In 2021, Donald Trump was banned from Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms after January 6th. John, In 2021, Donald Trump was banned from Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms after January 6th. Before, during, and after the January 6th insurrection at the Capitol, Dona…
  Team CREW · [email protected]
February 4, 2023 at 4:20 PM

Louis DeJoy is sabotaging the Postal Service

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s misconduct began in 2020 – from his corrupt stock trading to his meddling in the 2020 election. We want to reach 6,400 signatures from supporters across the United States demanding the USPS Board of Governors remove Postmaster General Loui…
  CitizensforEthics.org · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 4:50 PM

George Santos is racking up more scandals than Madison Cawthorn!

We thought after Madison Cawthorn, we'd never see another member of Congress rack up so many scandals so quickly, but George Santos proved us wrong. Do you support the Justice Department launching an investigation into George Santos? YES →     NO → John, We…
  CREW Finance Team · [email protected]
January 31, 2023 at 9:18 PM

quick update

Millionaires and billionaires run for office, or make shady donations to politicians – but we rely on grassroots donations for our work. Hey John, it’s the CREW Finance Team here with a quick update. We set a goal of 1,000 donors by the end of January, which is just 8 hours a…
  Team CREW · [email protected]
January 30, 2023 at 5:21 PM

Americans deserve a government that is ethical, accountable and open

Thirteen years ago this month, the Supreme Court handed down the disastrous Citizens United ruling, allowing dark money and corruption to flood our politics. John, Thirteen years ago this month, the Supreme Court handed down the disastrous Citizens United ruling, allowing dar…
  Arielle, CitizensforEthics.org · [email protected]
January 29, 2023 at 7:02 PM

George Santos, Louis DeJoy and more

We’ve emailed you quite a bit this month John, and it’s because January has been busy, with Team CREW hard at work fighting for an ethical, accountable and open government. We’ve emailed you quite a bit this month John, and it’s because January has been busy, with Team CREW har…
  CitizensforEthics.org · [email protected]
January 26, 2023 at 3:40 PM

Citizens United opened the floodgates of money in our political system

The Citizens United v. F.E.C. ruling opened the floodgates of money in our political system. There has been an explosion in untraceable and unaccountable money in our political process, allowing special interests and big money donors to buy our elections John, Thirteen years…
  CitizensforEthics.org · [email protected]
January 23, 2023 at 9:02 PM

Donald Trump could be indicted in Georgia

Donald Trump lost to Joe Biden in Georgia by nearly 12,000 votes in 2020. But as we all know, he refused to believe the election results were true. John, Donald Trump lost to Joe Biden in Georgia by nearly 12,000 votes in 2020. But as we all know, he refused to believe the el…
  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]
January 22, 2023 at 6:00 PM

what we’ve been up to this year

From Trump’s tax returns, to a fabulist in Congress, to an insurrectionist running for Congress in West Virginia, and more, we’re already hard at work exposing corruption, fighting for accountability and building a stronger, fairer democracy. John, This is going to be a long—…
  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]
January 20, 2023 at 3:31 PM

coming directly to you, John

The inauguration of a new president is traditionally held on January 20th every four years. The inauguration of a new president is traditionally held on January 20th every four years. John, that may seem far away, but the truth is: the next president will be sworn in two years…
  Team CREW · [email protected]
January 18, 2023 at 5:30 PM

we have to oust Louis DeJoy

Postmaster Louis DeJoy poses a serious threat to the United States Postal Service. John, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy poses a serious threat to the United States Postal Service. Not only did he have egregious financial conflicts, but the Trump-era appointee also pioneered po…
  Team CREW · [email protected]
January 17, 2023 at 5:31 PM

stop this insurrectionist from serving in Congress:

This former West Virginia state delegate live-streamed himself storming the Capitol and was arrested two days later, eventually getting sentenced to three months in prison for his role in the violence. John, we want to introduce you to someone: Derrick Evans. This former Wes…
  CitizensForEthics.org · [email protected]
January 15, 2023 at 4:20 PM

George Santos’s shady campaign finance move

George Santos funneled $25,000 to Lee Zeldin’s campaign for governor — then reimbursed himself, review shows Check out this breaking news from the New York Daily News: George Santos funneled $25,000 to Lee Zeldin’s campaign for governor — then reimbursed himself, review shows…
  CREW HQ · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 5:52 PM

update (re: George Santos)

Just a few days ago, we emailed you asking for your signature on our petition demanding George Santos resign from Congress. John, Just a few days ago, we emailed you asking for your signature on our petition demanding George Santos resign from Congress. And John, the pressure…
  CREW HQ · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 5:50 PM

update (re: George Santos)

Just a few days ago, we emailed you asking for your signature on our petition demanding George Santos resign from Congress. John, Just a few days ago, we emailed you asking for your signature on our petition demanding George Santos resign from Congress. And John, the pressure…
  CREW HQ · [email protected]
January 11, 2023 at 4:56 PM

Demand George Santos RESIGN

George Santos is now officially a member of Congress. It’s a disgrace. Co-sign our letter demanding George Santos resign from Congress → John, George Santos is now officially a member of Congress. It’s a disgrace. A New York Times investigation led to allegations of frau…
  CREW HQ · [email protected]
January 9, 2023 at 7:56 PM

Donald Trump

Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution bans anyone who has taken an oath to the Constitution and then “engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof” from holding office. And that applie Donald Trump announced…
  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]
January 6, 2023 at 3:51 PM

don’t let them forget this day

The January 6th insurrection was two years ago today, but make no mistake: the threat posed by the leaders of that insurrection is still very much with us today. John, The January 6th insurrection was two years ago today, but make no mistake: the threat posed by the leaders of…
  CREW HQ · [email protected]
January 5, 2023 at 6:01 PM

hold insurrectionists accountable (sign this)

Two years ago tomorrow, President Trump led a violent insurrection in an attempt to overturn the will of the voters and cling to power. John, Two years ago tomorrow, President Trump led a violent insurrection in an attempt to overturn the will of the voters and cling to power.…
  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 3:31 PM

thank you—and an urgent call to action

We’re just days into the year, but already the incoming Republican House majority is seeking to gut the Office of Congressional Ethics. OCE is a key bipartisan office that helps investigate alleged ethics violations by members of Congress, and it has pla John, As we start off…
  The CREW Team · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 11:00 PM

one action to take before the end of the year

Your donations in 2022 went directly towards our efforts filing FEC complaints against politicians and corporations who flooded our elections with dark money, getting answers about the insurrection and Donald Trump’s corruption, calling for a Congressiona John, This is your la…
  CitizensForEthics.org · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 3:33 PM

before midnight

We have a lot of fights ahead of us in 2023. From holding Donald Trump accountable, to exposing dark money in politics, to getting answers about the insurrection. John, You’ve been a supporter of CREW for a long time – and we thank you! We couldn’t have accomplished so much th…
  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 8:31 PM

FW: no one does what CREW does

CREW has committed to take action to bar Donald Trump from serving as president under the 14th Amendment, because his incitement of the insurrection makes him ineligible to serve. I wanted to make sure you saw Senator Claire McCaskill’s email, John. We’re honored to have Sena…
  Arielle Linsky Stogner, CREW · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 4:03 PM

fwd: before 2023

We have a lot of fights ahead of us in 2023. From holding Donald Trump accountable, to exposing dark money in politics, to getting answers about the insurrection. Hey John — I just wanted to follow-up on Noah’s email. We have a lot of fights ahead of us in 2023. From holding Do…
  Team CREW · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 10:22 PM

Our 2023 resolution

We want you to see something. We want you to see something, John: $34.44. That’s our average donation. With a donation of $34.44, supporters like you are helping CREW take legal action against insurrectionists, expose how the Secret Service failed to prepare for January 6t…
  Noah Bookbinder, CREW · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 3:32 PM

before 2023

I hope you’re enjoying a pleasant holiday season. I took a quick break from spending time with my family and friends to write you this brief email and I hope you take a minute of your day to read it. Hey John — I hope you’re enjoying a pleasant holiday season. I took a quick br…