Exclusive: Harmeet Dhillon Announces DOJ’s Big Win Defending xAI from Colorado DEI Law
Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon announced a win for American AI dominance after challenging a Colorado law.
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Justice Department Opens Criminal Investigation Into New York Attorney General Letitia James
New York Attorney General Letitia James is now under criminal investigation over her targeting of both President Donald Trump and another instance at the direction of Attorney General Pam Bondi, Breitbart News has learned. Two sources briefed on the matter
DOJ’s Harmeet Dhillon Opens Investigation into DEI in UC System
Harmeet Dhillon, the Californian who now leads the Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Rights Division, opened an investigation Thursday into “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” (DEI) practices at the University of California (UC).
DOJ Sues Orange County, California, over Non-Citizen Voting Records
The U.S. Department of Justice — including the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Central District of California, and the Civil Rights Division — sued Orange County on Wednesday for failing to turn over records of non-citizens voting.
Schweizer: Harmeet Dhillon Taking on the Legal ‘Deep State’ at the Department of Justice
Harmeet Dhillon, assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ), is cleaning out the politicized division with a focus on ending the DOJ’s George Floyd-era agreements with police departments that have turned several cities
‘Hundreds’ of Lawyers Quit DOJ’s AWOL Civil Rights Division as Dhillon Cleans House
Hundreds of lawyers are leaving the Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Rights Division — a division that had become notorious for partisan litigation, focusing on Democratic Party priorities instead of civil rights.
Explainer: DOJ Uses KKK-Era Charge to Extend Prison Time for Pro-Life Activists
Pro-life activists who prayed and sang hymns during a peaceful protest at a Tennessee abortion clinic in 2021 could spend 11 years behind bars thanks to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) use of a federal law created to target Ku Klux Klan members after the Civil War.
DOJ Indicts 8 Pro-Life Activists for Blocking Access to Abortion Clinic
The DOJ has indicted more pro-life activists for allegedly violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.
WATCH: Mike Lee Grills Merrick Garland on Vanita Gupta, Kristen Clarke
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) pressed U.S. Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland about the controversial past views and statements of two other Department of Justice nominees, Vanita Gupta and Kristen Clarke, in a Senate hearing Monday.
DOJ to Gavin Newsom: Start Reopening Churches in California
The Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) warned California Gov. Gavin Newsom Tuesday that his reopening plan discriminates against religion and must be modified to allow for religious services to reopen.
DOJ Civil Rights Division: AG William Barr Is Achieving Results for Religious Freedom
Simply by taking a stand, Eric Dreiband said, the DOJ had encouraged several local governments to back down from extreme coronavirus measures that discriminated against religious institutions.
Report: DOJ to Investigate Illegal Affirmative Action
The New York Times reported Tuesday that an internal Department of Justice document indicates the Civil Rights Division will be investigating “intentional race-based discrimination in college and university admissions.”
Conservatives Urge Sessions to Clean Out Obama’s Civil Rights Division
A group of attorneys, scholars, and advocates put their names to a letter sent to Attorney General Jeff Sessions Tuesday, urging him to take a serious look at reform as he works with the President to select a new Assistant Attorney General for his Civil Right’s Division.
DOJ Launches Investigation into Dallas County Truancy Court
DALLAS, Texas — The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Tuesday, March 31, that they opened an investigation of Dallas County Truancy Court and Juvenile District Courts. The investigation is being conducted through its Special Litigation Section of the Civil Rights Division.
Palestinian Government Demands Role in Investigating Chapel Hill Shootings
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry is demanding “the involvement of Palestinian investigators to clarify the circumstances of” the murder of three Muslim Americans in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The Ministry denounced Chapel Hill shooter Craig Stephen Hicks as “an American extremist and hateful racist.”
DOJ Hasn’t Determined If Attack on White Veteran By Black Men is A Hate Crime
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has yet to determine if the brutal attack on a white Iraq war veteran by a gang of black men that took place last August in Mississippi is a federal hate crime.
