Trump's new Justice Department leadership orders a freeze on civil ...
3 days ago · The Justice Department announced last month it had reached the agreement with Louisville to reform the city’s police force after an investigation prompted by the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor in 2020 and police treatment of protesters.. The memos, sent by new chief of staff Chad Mizelle, is a sign of major changes expected in the …
Trump puts a freeze on new civil rights cases and settlements, …
3 days ago · The Department of Justice has instructed the civil rights division to freeze all new cases or investigations and indicated it would re-evaluate Biden administration policies in a memo sent on ...
Trump’s new Justice Department leadership orders a freeze on civil ...
3 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and suggested it may reconsider police reform agreements negotiated by the Biden administration, according to two memos obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press. Attorneys in the department’s Civil Rights Division were ordered not to file any new […]
Trump Administration Escalates D.E.I. Crackdown in Latest Threat …
4 days ago · Federal Workers Ordered to Report on Colleagues Over D.E.I. Crackdown. The warning came one day after the administration ordered that diversity, equity and inclusion efforts across the government ...
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Nov 19, 2024 · Victims of a deadly 2022 shooting attack on a gay nightclub in Colorado have sued local authorities, accusing them of failing to enforce a red flag gun law they say could have prevented the...
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4 days ago · President Donald Trump ramped up his attack on federal DEI efforts Tuesday, dismantling DEI offices and rolling back decades-old protections put in place during the Civil Rights Movement.
Justice Department Orders a Halt to Civil Rights Work
3 days ago · The president has selected Harmeet K. Dhillon, a conservative lawyer from California, to run the Civil Rights Division, one of the most important, and politically polarizing, units in the department.
Trump Seeks to Paralyze Independent Privacy and Civil Liberties ...
4 days ago · The Trump White House is moving to paralyze a bipartisan and independent watchdog agency that investigates national security activities that can intrude upon individual rights.
Justice Department issues freeze for civil rights division
4 days ago · In early January, the civil rights division forged a police accountability plan with city leaders in Minneapolis, where the police killing of George Floyd galvanized the nationwide protests even ...
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