By Glenn Thrush Reporting from Washington The Justice Department has ordered an immediate halt to all new civil rights cases or investigations — and signaled that it might back out of Biden-era ...
The Department of Justice is reportedly halting all litigation from its Civil Rights Division carried over from the Biden administration. A memo instructed division supervisor Kathleen Wolfe to ensure ...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a directive to its Civil Rights Division, freezing all ongoing or new litigation. The specifics of ...
The Justice Department has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and indicated it could rethink numerous police reform agreements with local departments that were negotiated under the Biden ...
Attorneys in the department’s federal Civil Rights Division were ordered ... received any communications from the Department of Justice detailing a halt of negotiations." A request for comment ...
The directives halt ongoing civil rights cases and could jeopardize police reform agreements finalized in recent months in Minneapolis and Louisville.
Within days of Trump’s inauguration, the Justice Department’s new chief of staff, Chad Mizelle, sent a pair of memos ordering ...
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump spoke with ABC News on Tuesday to offer his thoughts on the move by the Trump administration regarding civil rights investigations.
In an email sent last week, the agency told the national nonprofit Acacia Center for Justice, which coordinates the programs, to “stop work immediately,” citing Trump’s recent executive order.
A different memo sent to Wolfe on Wednesday reportedly told her that the Civil Rights Division must direct the Justice Department ... American values of hard work, excellence, and individual ...
The Department of Justice ... Federal civil-rights laws, they also undermine our national unity, as they deny, discredit, and undermine the traditional American values of hard work, excellence ...