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WASHINGTON—One night in April, Harmeet Dhillon was making spiced Indian tea she said she needed to power through her 12-hour ...
The civil rights division used to be the crown jewel of the Justice Department. Now, because of the department’s unbounded ...
Federal funding could be withheld from U.S. universities that don't abide by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, ...
The Department of Justice has launched an aggressive new enforcement strategy that could dramatically influence how ...
Administration officials pick and choose which civil rights protections they want to enforce, and for whom. In his drive to ...
The Trump administration is shutting down investigations into the practices of several local departments and whether they ...
On May 19, 2025, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced its plan to use the False Claims Act to investigate and pursue claims of civil ...
A former officer of the Killen, Alabama, Police Department was sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a ...
Current and former officials say the current effort amounts to the dismantling of the civil rights division and its ...
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is in upheaval amid a mass exodus of attorneys as the Trump administration moves to radically reshape the division, shelving its traditional mission ...
The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia over the use of ...