Trump is reversing the Civil Rights Division's positions on major legal issues, including voting rights, abortion rights and ...
The memo doesn’t state how long the freeze will last. However, it widely shuts down the civil rights division for at least ...
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump spoke with ABC News on Tuesday to offer his thoughts on the move by the Trump administration ...
By Glenn Thrush Reporting from Washington The Justice Department ... of staff at the department, ordered a “litigation freeze” at the department’s Civil Rights Division to decide whether ...
The Justice Department appears poised to take a very different approach to investigating voting and elections.
DOJ directive released on Friday states it will limit enforcement of federal law to cases involving death, injury or serious ...
They were among 12 investigations into law enforcement agencies launched by the Civil Rights Division under Attorney General Merrick Garland. The Justice Department announced last month it had ...
A new Department Justice memo ... actions — criminal or civil — will be permitted without authorization from the Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division," Mizelle wrote.
The frenetic speed and scale of leadership changes that the Trump administration has made at the Justice Department in its ...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership ... Attorneys in the department’s Civil Rights Division were ordered not to file any new complaints, amicus briefs ...