Watchdog group American Oversight sued the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the National Archives, and Marco Rubio (as acting USAID administrator and acting archivist) for allegedly directing USAID staff to shred and burn classified and personnel documents. American Oversight brings claims under the Administrative Procedure Act and the Freedom of Information Act, and alleges that Defendants violated the Federal Records Act by failing to preserve agency records and destroyed key records from the agency's website.
