American Oversight

American Oversight

American Oversight is a nonpartisan watchdog organization founded in 2017 that uses public records requests and litigation to investigate government activities and promote transparency. The group, led by executive director Heather Sawyer, focuses on accountability across federal, state, and local governments, filing thousands of Freedom of Information Act requests and publishing documents online for public access.

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American Oversight
American Oversight"Deploying military personnel or immigration enforcement officials to polling places would not be Trump’s first use of federal power to influence the 2026 midterms."Oct 22, 2025


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