What did we know before? How can FOIA requests and lawsuits uncover more about the alleged corruption and malpractice in the Trump administration?
-asked China’s president for reelection help & stopped sanctions to save ZTE
-had corrupt dealings with Turkey’s president
-ignored 8+ internal pushes to release Ukraine aid
-wanted to oust Venezuela's president
-diverted attention from "the Ivanka thing"
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In April 2018, Commerce announced sanctions against ZTE after discovering it was violating the terms of a 2017 legal settlement.
We FOIA’d Commerce, USTR, and Treasury for communications between agency officials and White House personnel about ZTE.
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In 2018, our FOIA requests uncovered some of her personal email use.
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