Responses to the Trump Administration

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American Oversight v. Hegseth

Filed on behalf of
Watchdog Group
In response to the Trump administration's efforts to
Case Number
1:25-cv-00883
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Filed
March 25, 2025
Relief Outcomes
Summary
A watchdog group has sued the Trump administration for unlawfully deleting federal records. According to news reports, national security officials used Signal’s disappearing message function to discuss sensitive military planning, including operations involving Vice President J.D. Vance and National Security Adviser Mike Waltz. The plaintiff argues that the government officials violated the Federal Records Act.
Plaintiffs
American Oversight
Plaintiffs' Counsel
American Oversight
Defendants
Secretary Peter B. Hegseth Director Tulsi Gabbard Director John Ratcliffe Secretary Scott Bessent Secretary Marco Rubio National Archives and Records Administration

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