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September 21, 2023

Greendoggle? EPA Privately Discussed How to Spend $20B With a Few Favorite Environmental Groups

In May 2023 Protect the Public’s Trust noted that the Environmental Protection Agency proposed to spend its $20 billion Greenhouse
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August 21, 2023

Even Public Comments Are Hidden Behind DOJ’s Veil of Secrecy

Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT) has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice (DOJ) to force the agency to
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August 17, 2023

Interior Secretary Haaland Hit with Ethics Complaint Over Major Oil and Gas Leasing Decision

Protect the Public’s Trust filed an ethics complaint urging the Department of the Interior (DOI) Inspector General to investigate yet
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August 14, 2023

PPT Joins Coalition Letter Calling for Immediate Resignation of Secretary Jennifer Granholm

Protect the Public’s Trust joined with other non-profit organizations dedicated to promoting ethics and integrity in government in requesting the
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August 3, 2023

Treasury Secretary Yellen’s Brookings Relationship Underscores Waivering Govt. Ethics

Government watchdog group Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT) continues to draw attention to the number and content of ethics waivers
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August 1, 2023

Most Ethical in History? Former Top EPA Lawyer May Have Committed Ethics Violation While Exiting

Protect the Public’s Trust announced it has filed yet another complaint with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Inspector General regarding
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July 19, 2023

Documents Show EPA Revolving Door, Collusion with Progressive Group

Internal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) documents obtained by Protect the Public’s Trust show that a former Washington State official who
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July 12, 2023

Jennifer Granholm Caught in Yet Another Ethics Mess

Protect the Public’s Trust, filed a supplemental complaint urging the Department of Energy (DOE) to investigate another apparent ethics violation
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July 5, 2023

Interior Department Collaborated with EcoHealth Alliance on COVID-19 Bat Study

Documents obtained by government watchdog Protect the Public’s Trust reveal that as the pandemic raged in 2020, federal agencies collaborated
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June 20, 2023

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate or for Hysteria?

Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT) filed a complaint with the Department of State and the White House Office of Science
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