Americans for Integrity in Government was founded by former political activists, concerned citizens, and policy experts who spent careers fighting the system — and decided the only way to fix it was to to get organized.
Government corruption is not a partisan issue — it is a systemic failure that affects every American regardless of political affiliation. Bribery, dark money, insider trading, and unregulated lobbying are not abstract problems. They are specific crimes committed by specific people who have calculated that the risk of accountability is low.
Americans for Integrity in Government exists to change that calculation. We investigate corruption with the rigor of a federal prosecution. We expose it with the reach of a national media organization. And we litigate it with the tenacity of attorneys who have spent careers holding power accountable.
We are not a think tank. We are not a lobbying organization. We are a fighting organization — and we fight to win.
We publish our findings publicly, name names, and let the evidence speak for itself. No anonymous sources. No vague accusations. Just documented facts.
Every case we pursue is built on airtight legal analysis. We do not make accusations we cannot prove in a court of law.
We investigate corruption regardless of party affiliation. Republican or Democrat — if you abuse your office, we will expose you.
We accept no government grants, no corporate donations, and no money from political parties. Our only obligation is to the American people.
Founded by former DOJ prosecutors and investigative journalists committed to non-partisan accountability.
First major victory: forced criminal referral of a sitting state attorney general for bribery.
Launched the Congressional Stock Watch database, tracking insider trading by members of Congress.
Secured landmark court ruling expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees.
Exposed $120M dark money network. Three shell nonprofits dissolved following our investigation.
AIG-backed legislation passed in 14 states strengthening local anti-corruption enforcement.
Won 9th Circuit ruling. Referred 72 members of Congress to SEC for insider trading review.
Former prosecutors, attorneys, journalists, and policy experts — united by a single conviction that corruption must be confronted, not tolerated.
Executive Director
Former federal prosecutor with 22 years in the DOJ Public Integrity Section. Led over 60 successful corruption prosecutions before co-founding AIG in 2024.
General Counsel
Constitutional law expert and former ACLU senior attorney. Specializes in campaign finance litigation and government ethics enforcement.
Director of Investigations
Award-winning investigative journalist with 18 years covering government corruption for national outlets. Joined AIG in 2020 to lead field investigations.
Director of Policy
Former Senate Judiciary Committee staffer and policy architect behind three landmark anti-corruption bills. Leads AIG's legislative advocacy efforts.
THE FOUNDERS OF THIS COUNTRY KNEW THAT DEMOCRACY REQUIRES ETERNAL VIGILANCE. WE ARE THAT VIGILANCE.
— Rameen Amirkhizi, Executive Director
Your donation funds the investigations, research teams, and relentless pressure that make accountability possible.