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Justice Department, Civil Rights

Justice Department Orders a Halt to Civil Rights Work

It also signaled it could seek to back out of Biden-era agreements with police departments that engaged in discrimination or violence.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

US Justice Dept freezes its civil rights litigation

The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered its civil rights division to pause any ongoing litigation left over from the administration of former President Joe Biden, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters on Wednesday.

The Washington Post on MSN · 3h

Justice Department freezes all cases in civil rights division

The memo doesn’t state how long the freeze will last, but it essentially shuts down the civil rights division for at least the first weeks of the Trump administration.

Forbes on MSN · 2h

Justice Department Orders Civil Rights Division To Temporarily Pause All Cases, Report Says

It is unclear exactly how long the pause will last, though The Washington Post reported the division will halt action for at least a few weeks.

Trump, Justice Department and immigration

Oregonian · 29m

Justice Department orders investigation of local compliance with Trump immigration crackdown

The Justice Department has ordered federal prosecutors to investigate state or local officials who they believe are interfering with the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration, saying they could face criminal charges, in an apparent warning to the dozens of so-called sanctuary jurisdictions across America.

CBS News on MSN · 8h

Justice Department emphasizes immigration, threatening to prosecute state, local officials who resist Trump agenda

The Justice Department's new leadership directed prosecutors to potentially charge state or local officials who impede President Trump's immigration policies.

NBC News on MSN · 6h

Trump administration directs Justice Department to step up immigration enforcement

The acting deputy attorney general issued a memo directing the DOJ to significantly overhaul its approach to immigration enforcement.

Trump DOJ shake-up sidelines top prosecutors in national security, adds new US attorneys in DC and New York

New leaders at the Justice Department, which has been a center of President Donald Trump’s ire, have moved quickly to ...

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Veteran prosecutor who went after vicious MS-13 gang named interim US Attorney for Long Island, Brooklyn

A veteran prosecutor who spearheaded indictments of top-ranking members of the depraved gang MS-13 has been appointed interim ...

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Trump tells Justice Department not to enforce TikTok ban for 75 days

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that gives TikTok a 75-day extension during which the United States ...

Judge Stops Justice Dept. From Releasing Report on Trump Documents Case

Judge Aileen M. Cannon said prosecutors should not be allowed to share the report outside the Justice Department, adding that ...

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Trump rapidly fortifies US borders with plans for 10,000 troops, immediate deportation of illegal crossers

Welcome to President Trump’s fortress America. In just three days, the commander in chief has moved to dramatically beef up security at the border — with plans to send in 10,000 US troops and ...

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Trump Steps up Immigration Crackdown, Warns City, State Officials Against Interference

President Donald Trump's administration has directed U.S. prosecutors to criminally probe local officials who resist ...

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