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The Trump administration is subverting the traditional priorities of the department’s decimated civil rights office by making ...
The Justice Department is lifting a school desegregation order in Louisiana dating to the Civil Rights Movement, calling its ...
The government under President Donald Trump is bending the arc of US history in a new direction, away from the civil rights ...
In his second term, Trump revoked a landmark 1965 executive order mandating equal employment opportunities for all, slashed ...
Trump Justice Department officials are overseeing a purge of the department’s civil rights division to repurpose the agency ...
the avowed segregationist from South Carolina who filibustered the Civil Rights Act of 1957. Booker said he'd been aware of Thurmond's record since first coming to the Senate in 2013 — a room ...
The new head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division is dramatically reshaping the office to propel President Donald Trump’s social agenda, prompting the departure of about half of the ...
Civil rights division director Harmeet K. Dhillon has redirected her staff to focus on combating antisemitism, anti-Christian bias and what she calls “woke ideology.” ...
Seven Democratic senators are asking the U.S. Justice Department for information about changes to its civil rights division ...
The Trump administration has shifted staff and undertaken a series of policy changes at the Justice Department’s Civil Rights ...
The Colorado Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is hosting two virtual public meetings “examining ...