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The Department of Justice announced Friday it will send election monitors to polling locations across California and New Jersey for the upcoming November 4 general election, citing efforts to ensure transparency and compliance with federal voting laws.

The reports that a top Walmart executive allegedly sold hundreds of jobs to a subcontractor are “deeply concerning,” says the nation’s top civil rights chief, Harmeet Dhillon.

The Department of Education announced on Friday that George Mason University (GMU) allegedly violated civil rights law by “illegally using race and other immutable characteristics in university practices and policies, including hiring and promotion.”

Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon said that roughly three-quarters of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division staff have departed since she took office, citing a shift in enforcement priorities and a federal retirement package during a segment for Breitbart News Sunday.

A Trump administration inquiry has concluded that Harvard University knowingly violated the civil rights of Jewish and Israeli students, acting with “deliberate indifference” when it learned about what was happening.

The Department of Justice (DOJ), at the direction of new Civil Rights Division chief Harmeet K. Dhillon, sued a coffee shop in Oakland, California, on Monday for allegedly refusing to serve Jews and “Zionists.”

A conservative legal and policy center has asked President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate Amazon over its race-based sellers program called the “Black Business Accelerator.”

The federation claims it decided to change its policy after the end of Saturday’s Masters Qualifiers round, not after President Trump’s statement.  

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, the least popular mayor in the country, went on a rant and called President Donald Trump a racist “monster”

The DOJ announced the creation of the “Civil Rights Fraud Initiative” to crack down on any university that receives federal funds but “knowingly violates federal civil rights laws.” 

Federal authorities are set to investigate Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson after he admitted that he prefers to hire black men and women.

In September, several parents wore pink wristbands with “XX” on them as a sign of protest during a girls’ high school soccer game where trans-identifying male athlete Parker Tirrell, now 16, was playing on the other team.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has made sweeping terminations to end three civil rights branches of the agency, firing over 100 staffers who have “obstructed immigration enforcement by adding bureaucratic hurdles,” a spokesperson told Breitbart News.

Former NFL QB Robert Griffin III received a furious backlash on X on Thursday after saying that MLB legend Jackie Robinson’s breaking of the color barrier was not “political.”

President Donald Trump’s Department of Education warned 60 universities in a letter on Monday of potential enforcement actions if they continue to allow discrimination and harassment against Jewish students on campuses.

Iowa is set to become the first state to roll back previously passed civil rights protections based on “gender identity.”

The DOE is launching investigations into two blue state athletic associations who have publicly announced plans to flout Trump’s executive order protecting women and girls’ sports teams from the incursion of males who identify as transgender. 

The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is investigating the Denver Public Schools District in Colorado for replacing a high school girls’ restroom with an “all-gender restroom,” the agency announced last week. 

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who would not define a “woman” in her confirmation hearing, suggested in oral arguments Wednesday that a Tennessee law banning puberty blockers for minors constitutes sex discrimination.

Democratic governors and mayors are promising massive resistance against the enforcement of Americans’ civil right to secure borders. 

An ad from Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX), set to air on Fox News and CNN during the presidential debate, calls attention to President Joe Biden’s history of “racist” conduct while pointing to his “real record” on racial issues.

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Chief Kristen Clarke have been notably silent on the issue of campus antisemitism as it has spread in recent weeks, threatening Jewish students.

An illegal alien accused of causing St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Michael Kunovich’s death, has filed a civil rights lawsuit.

Veteran Cook County, Illinois, public defender Debra Gassman is suing her boss and her office after they reprimanded her for displaying a photograph of herself holding a rifle in front of an Israeli flag in a statement of solidarity with Israel against terror.

President Joe Biden’s Department of Education has opened an investigation into reports of a trans-identified 18-year-old male student allegedly showering with freshman girls at a Wisconsin high school, a letter from the department’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) dated Wednesday revealed.

Recent videos and photographs circulated on social media and by news outlets show Border Patrol agents opening Texas Border fence gates to take custody of migrants making landfall into the United States. One video revealed a Border Patrol agent physically cutting concertina wire installed by the state to accept the surrender of a group of migrants. A CBP source says the actions are required by law and recently enhanced by policy enacted after the 2021 Haitian Border Crisis in Del Rio.

I used to hate Pride, probably for all the same reasons any conservative scoffs at it — it’s a loud, obnoxious, over-hyped, corporatized, sexualized, awkward “holiday” — but to me it was also personal.

Benjamin Crump, an attorney infamous for his Black Lives Matter activism, deleted a social media post denouncing a pregnant nurse as racist after evidence surfaced proving the exact opposite of what a viral smear campaign portrayed.

Breitbart News spoke with presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy on Wednesday, and he stressed, historically speaking, that “the Second Amendment was critical to securing the rest of the civil rights” for black Americans.

Pacific University Oregon (PUO) is facing a federal civil rights complaint after hosting several events that appear to exclude white people on the basis of their race.

The only “discrimination” that counts is race discrimination.

A federal lawsuit has been filed against Texas A&M University over diversity policies for employment that allegedly discriminate against white and Asian men.

Meghan Markle has once again sparked controversy after she compared her wedding to British Prince Harry to the release of civil rights leader Nelson Mandela from prison.

Google and top colleges around the country may violate civil rights laws due to a Ph.D. fellowship program, funded by the tech giant, which excludes white and Asian males from a number of the open positions, according to a report in the Washington Free Beacon.

America First Legal (AFL) announced on Thursday that it asked the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to launch a Civil Rights investigation into Lyft’s abortion and diversity policies “to combat discrimination against women who bear children.”

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has launched an investigation into the University of Southern California after a Jewish student council leader resigned in 2020 after facing harassment over her alleged “Zionism.”