This story has been updated with additional information. The ultimate outcome of the U.S. Department of Justice’s civil investigation of the Worcester police is in limbo following reports that ...

Exclusive: DOJ civil rights chief talks police reform, hate as Trump rollbacks feared. N'dea Yancey-Bragg. ... “And so to really be able to see the work she's done in hate crimes, ...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a directive to its Civil Rights Division, freezing all ongoing or new litigation. The specifics of the freeze are not clear; however, it appears to ...

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 ...

DOJ under Trump administration halts civil rights litigation, freezes investigation against Worcester PD By Jack Schwed • February 14, 2025 The U.S. Department of Justice ordered its Civil Rights ...

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) ordered its Civil Rights Division to halt all ongoing litigation from former President Joe Biden’s administration and not pursue new cases or settlements, according ...

The Justice Department has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and indicated it could rethink numerous police reform agreements with local departments that were negotiated under the Biden admin… ...

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.

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 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 .

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with a renewed promise to prosecute hate crimes and threats of violence and to protect vot… ...