And that's my vision of the DOJ civil rights [division]," she said. "We don't just slow down the woke. We take up the cause to achieve the executive branch's goals.

The Justice Department's division tasked with enforcing the nation's federal civil rights laws has recently seen a mass exodus of "over 100" attorneys, the newly confirmed official leading the ...

The offer for those who work in the division expired Monday. There were around 380 lawyers in the civil rights division when Trump returned to office in January, according to The New York Times .

When MAGA lawyer Harmeet Dhillon, a key figure in Donald Trump’s bogus attempts to overturn his 2020 election loss, was nominated to lead the DOJ’s civil rights efforts, it seemed clear the ...

Critics, including former division staffers, say the changes mark a complete reversal of the division’s decades-long mission to enforce civil rights laws in housing, education, voting, and employment.

Swedish, a former deputy chief in the Civil Rights Division, decided to leave after being told that lawyers in her section would be reassigned to enforce President Donald Trump’s executive orders.

The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division has for nearly seven decades been at the forefront of some of the department’s most historically significant work.

In their Project 2025 blueprint, conservative Trump backers wrote that Trump should “reorganize and refocus the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division to serve as the vanguard” for what they called a ...

And that's my vision of the DOJ civil rights [division]," she said. "We don't just slow down the woke. We take up the cause to achieve the executive branch's goals.

And that's my vision of the DOJ civil rights [division]," she said. "We don't just slow down the woke. We take up the cause to achieve the executive branch's goals.