January 26, 2026
Oversight Project Clears CBP Officer Involved in Split Second Deadly Force Decision in Minneapolis FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2026 Washington, D.C.– Taking into account the available evidence, the Oversight Project has cleared the Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officer involved in the shooting of Alex Pretti. Drawing on over 60 years of law enforcement […]
January 22, 2026
Oversight Project’s Statement on GA’s Attempt to Deprive Victims of Fani Willis’ Kangaroo Court of Reimbursement for Legal Defense Costs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2026 Washington, D.C. – Fulton County DA Fani Willis’ prosecution of President Trump and other American patriots for challenging the 2020 Election epitomizes government weaponization. Since this charade was finally […]
Oversight Project Thanks House for Moves to End Senate’s Insulting Self-Dealing FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2026 Washington, D.C. – On December 17th, 2025, we launched a campaign aimed at protecting and prioritizing the victims of government weaponization and called on the Senators to repeal the provision that allows Senators, and only Senators, whose phone […]
January 21, 2026
Oversight Project Steps in to Defend Libs of Tik Tok Against the ACLU of Florida FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 21, 2026 Washington, D.C. – A senior Florida State employee made a statement mocking Charlie Kirk’s assination in its immediate aftermath. Libs of Tik Tok promptly reported on this statement: The Florida employee was (rightly) promptly […]
January 20, 2026
Oversight Project’s Statement in Support of Holding Clintons in Contempt FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2026 Washington, D.C.– On January 13, 2026, former President William J. Clinton refused to appear for a deposition pursuant to a duly authorized and issued House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (“Committee”) subpoena. On January 14, 2026, former Secretary […]
Oversight Project Launches Investigation into Corrupt Police Contracting Scandal FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2026 Washington, D.C. – The Oversight Project is launching an investigation into questionable contracting practices at local police departments throughout the country. Late last year, it was reported that an employee with the Atlanta, GA Police Department “duped” multiple cities into […]
January 19, 2026 / January 19, 2026
Oversight Project Endorses Senator Schmitt’s Critical Denaturalization Efforts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C.– On January 19th, Sen. Schmitt introduced the Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation (SCAM) Act. The Oversight Project is proud to endorse this critical effort. Oversight Project President Mike Howell released the following statement: “Senator Schmitt is correct to focus […]
January 16, 2026
Oversight Project’s Statement on Causing Congressional Investigation into Highly Suspicious Minneapolis Nonprofit FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2026 Washington, D.C. – On January 7th, the Oversight Project flagged the inclusion of a million dollar earmark for over $1 million dollars in taxpayer funds for a Somali-led, ISIS-connected, organization called “Generation Hope” and “Justice Empowerment […]
January 14, 2026
House Passes Funding Bill Providing $315 Million to National Endowment for Democracy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2026 Washington, D.C. – Despite public outcry sparked by the Oversight Project and allies, Members of Congress voted to keep $315 million for the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) in their latest bloated funding bill. The Oversight Project […]
January 9, 2026
Oversight Project Clears ICE Officer in Minneapolis FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 9, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC – Drawing on over sixty years of law enforcement experience, the Oversight Project has taken into account all available evidence and has confirmed that the ICE officer in Minnesota is legally justified. The factual basis for this justification is […]
January 7, 2026
Oversight Project Strikes Blow to Somali Fraud in Minnesota, Secures Removal of over $1M in Pork from Senator Klobuchar and Representative Ilhan Omar FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 2026 Washington, D.C. – After the House of Representatives unveiled a pork-filled bill to fund the Department of Justice that also failed to legislate meaningful systemic […]
December 31, 2025
Oversight Project Secures Victory in Decision Dismissing Lame Duck Biden Era Attempts to Impose a Woke and Soft on Crime Consent Decree on the City of Louisville FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 31, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The lame-duck Biden Administration attempted to force an onerous consent decree on the Louisville Metropolitan Police Department in December […]
December 19, 2025 / December 19, 2025
It’s Time to Ditch the Blue Slip: Oversight Project Statement on Senate’s Abysmal U.S. Attorney Confirmation Pace FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 19, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Oversight Project calls on the United States Senate to end the “blue slip” process and confirm President Trump’s United States Attorney nominees. To date, the Senate has confirmed only 18 […]
December 18, 2025
The Oversight Project on Autopenned Clemency Warrants: Autopenned Willie Hortons to Be Home for Christmas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2025 Washington, D.C. – The Oversight Project calls on the Department of Justice to take action on President Trump’s declaration that presidential actions done in President Joe Biden’s name, including pardons and prison commutations signed […]
December 17, 2025 / December 17, 2025
D.C. Circuit Okays National Guard Deployment; Judges Agree with Oversight Project that D.C. Cannot Sue President Trump FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Today, a three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals–widely known as the second highest court in the country–found that President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops […]
Oversight Project Launches Campaign to Protect and Prioritize Victims of Weaponization over Politicians FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17, 2025 Washington, D.C. – The Oversight Project launched a campaign to make whole the every day American victims of the weaponized Biden Justice Department. The Oversight Project published a video urging the public to call on their […]
December 12, 2025
Oversight Project’s Statement on Total Victory against UNC System on Syllabi Transparency FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12, 2025 Washington, D.C. – The Oversight Project applauds plans by the North Carolina University System to require the publication of course syllabi. Citing low trust in academic institutions, UNC System President Peter Hans announced, “public university syllabi […]
December 10, 2025 / December 10, 2025
Oversight Project Files Appellate Brief Supporting National Guard in D.C. & Says: Time for Trump Administration to Take the Gloves Off, Following Afghan Terrorist Attack FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2025 Washington, D.C. – The Oversight Project filed a brief late last week that would finally put an end to the absurdity of Washington, D.C., […]
November 26, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 24, 2025 Washington, D.C. – The pardons of the contingent electors helped destroy any remaining life support for the weaponized charges against President Trump in Georgia. It was an absolute honor to advocate for those pardons and advise the Trump Administration on the legal and prudential need to unwind the weaponization […]
November 18, 2025 / November 18, 2025
Oversight Project’s Statement on the Epstein Discharge Petition FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 2025 Washington, D.C. — Congress’ poorly written and thought-out discharge petition will do little to meaningfully inform the public regarding their true concerns about the sordid Epstein scandal. This exercise in political theater is yet another example of Congress appearing to fix […]
November 12, 2025 / November 19, 2025
Oversight Project’s Statement on Self-Dealing Provisions in Shut Down Deal FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 12, 2025 Washington, D.C. — This is why people hate D.C. A backroom deal that funds Members of Congress’ offices, staffs, and perks for a year, combined with an obvious personal cash grab for some Senators who were improperly targeted by […]
November 9, 2025 / November 9, 2025
Oversight Project’s Statement on the Pardoning of the 2020 Electors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 9, 2025 Washington, D.C. — The Oversight Project has long believed that prosecutions of individuals who engaged in good-faith challenges to the 2020 Election were an abomination. Legal and political contests of elections, a feature of our system since its foundation, […]
October 28, 2025 / October 28, 2025
Oversight Project’s Statement on Chairman Comer’s Autopen Report FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 24, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Chairman Comer’s report is a historical investigative document regarding what the President has called the biggest scandal in the last century. We are thankful that Comer took our investigation and ran down many leads with first-hand interviews and information […]
October 24, 2025 / October 24, 2025
Oversight Project’s Statement on Arctic Frost FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 24, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Grassley’s office released a document showing that former Attorney General Merrick Garland, Lisa Monaco, and Christopher Wray and other FBI Executives approved the opening of Operation Arctic Frost. The approval memo also stated that the predication for opening […]
October 21, 2025 / October 21, 2025
The Oversight Project is honored for the shout out in Senator Eric Schmitt’s terrific new book The Last Line of Defense: How to Beat the Left in Court. Below is the X post in question: 🚨BREAKING – Voter Registration Form Mailed To Illegal Alien In Los Angeles🚨 A Chinese illegal alien sent us a picture […]
October 7, 2025
Distinguished Constitutional Fellow Joseph E. Schmitz, former Inspector General of the Department of Defense, has joined eight other attorneys in filing an amicus brief before the D.C. Court of Appeals in support of former Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Clark. The brief argues that disciplinary action against Clark for a draft, unsent letter raises serious constitutional […]
October 3, 2025 / October 10, 2025
Statement from the Oversight Project on the FBI Ending the Relationship with the ADL and SPLC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 3, 2025 Washington, DC – The Oversight Project applauds Director Patel and Deputy Directors Bongino and Bailey for taking strong actions to end the long-standing relationship between the FBI and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) […]
September 29, 2025 / October 10, 2025
Oversight Project’s Statement on the Firing of FBI Kneelers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2025 Washington, DC – The Oversight Project applauds Director Patel and FBI leadership for taking the necessary steps to remove FBI personnel who kneeled in solidarity with BLM protesters as riots were ravaging the country. We have called on this for […]
September 26, 2025 / October 10, 2025
Oversight Project Commends Trump Administration on New Actions to Counter Domestic Terrorism FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2025 Washington, DC – Yesterday, the Trump Administration released a National Security Presidential Memorandum titled Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence. This memo recognizes the realities of the most virulent threats posed in the United States domestic […]
September 19, 2025 / October 10, 2025
The Oversight Project Files Legal Brief in D.C. Suit Against Trump Administration Washington, D.C. – The Oversight Project filed a legal brief urging the court to throw out Washington D.C.’s lawsuit against the Trump Administration challenging the Administration’s deployment of National Guard troops to keep our nation’s capital safe. The brief argues that as a […]
September 18, 2025 / October 10, 2025
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July 15, 2025 / October 10, 2025
Oversight Project’s Statement on Joseph Edlow’s Confirmation as Director of USCIS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2025 Washington, DC – The Oversight Project is thrilled to see Joseph Edlow confirmed as Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service. He zealously represented the Oversight Project in several matters and his deep experience in immigration […]
July 14, 2025 / October 10, 2025
The New York Times Just Said We Were Right on Autopen – Now Possible Criminal Action is Exposed FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 14, 2025 Washington, DC – In March, we went public with our autopen findings. A few weeks later, the New York Times called our investigation a conspiracy theory. Since then, we’ve continued to […]
June 25, 2025 / October 10, 2025
Oversight Project’s Statement on Neera Tanden’s Closed-Door Testimony FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2025 Washington, D.C. –According to Chairman Comer, former White House Staff Secretary Neera Tanden admitted in closed-door testimony that she had minimal interaction with former President Joe Biden. This is absolutely unheard of for the position of White House Staff Secretary. As […]
May 21, 2025 / October 10, 2025
Oversight Project Applauds Dismissal of Woke Biden Consent Decrees in Louisville and Minneapolis FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 21, 2025 Washington, DC — The Oversight Project, the leading advocate for government accountability, applauds the Department of Justice’s decision to walk away from eleventh hour consent decrees that handcuff law enforcement and make America’s cities less safe. […]
April 20, 2025 / October 10, 2025
The Oversight Project releases its “First Things” Framework — edited and complied by Joseph Schmitz. Click below to read:
April 1, 2025 / October 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, The Oversight Project announced that Hon. Joseph E. Schmitz, who previously served as the fifth Senate-confirmed Inspector General for the US Department of Defense (DoD) from 2002 to 2005, will serve as the group’s Distinguished Constitutional Fellow and oversee legal activities as well as their ongoing transparency investigations. At the DoD, Schmitz […]