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Trump appointee Brett Shumate instructs DOJ Civil Division attorneys to prioritize investigations targeting transgender ...
In 20 years of recruiting, I have not seen this volume of attorneys exiting government at every level, across almost every ...
The Trump administration is shutting down investigations into the practices of several local departments and whether they ...
Approximately 4,500 Justice Department employees have accepted the Trump administration’s offer to participate in its ...
The SPLC advised Department of Justice prosecutors on "hate crimes," new documents from America First Legal show.
In recent months, 70% of the Department of Justice's civil rights arm has been dissolved. Attorneys say the changes leave lawsuits as one of the last lines of defense against racial profiling and ...
A reorganization and shift in enforcement focuses within the DOJ's Civil Division is causing an exodus of attorneys. While some may land in Big Law, their skill set may be better suited for other ...
The request — and the records it sought — is unprecedented, said Matt Crane, the executive director of the Colorado County ...
The civil rights division used to be the crown jewel of the Justice Department. Now, because of the department’s unbounded commitment to implement President Trump’s agenda, it is a profound ...
This means the DOJ's Civil Rights Division will be closing its investigation into MPD and retracting all findings of constitutional violations. In December, the DOJ said it had found that MPD used ...
The Trump administration’s Justice Department has begun targeting Democratic and presidential swing states with demands for ...