Justice Department, Trump

Justice Department ends lawsuits over tests for police and fire jobs
Trump appointees are taking a sharply different approach from Biden officials on "disparate impact" discrimination claims.
Trump’s Justice Department halts police reform agreements
The Trump administration is putting a halt to agreements that require reforms of police departments where the Justice Department found a pattern of misconduct, according to a memo issued Wednesday.
Firings and resignations at the Department of Justice in first weeks of the Trump administration
President Trump says his administration is cleaning up a Justice Department corrupted by politics. Amid the firings and resignations, one leader described a workplace of "confusion" and "fear."
Justice Department ends lawsuits over police and firefighter hiring discrimination
The Trump administration's Justice Department announced it was ending lawsuits alleging discriminatory hiring practices at police and fire departments.
Discrimination lawsuit against Durham Fire Department dismissed
A discrimination lawsuit against the Durham Fire Department was dismissed.
Justice Department drops lawsuit filed against Cobb County over fire department’s former hiring practices
Attorney General Pam Bondi said the Justice Department is abandoning a lawsuit filed against Cobb County over its former hiring practices for firefighters, which allegedly discriminated against Black applicants.
US Justice Department 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 ...
Justice Department shuts down federal law enforcement misconduct tracker
The database allowed federal law enforcement agencies to privately search for information on a new hire or officer within ...
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Justice Department Establishes Task Force To Investigate Antisemitism Complaints on College Campuses
The United States Department of Justice announced ... Per a press release, the task force will be led by the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, but will also include ...
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US forms task force to battle anti-Semitism, focusing on schools and campuses
which includes representatives from the US departments of Education and Health and Human Services, will coordinate its efforts through the Justice Department’s civil rights division.
Civil Rights Groups, Covington & Burling Challenge Trump's Anti-DEI Orders
"The Executive Orders should be declared unlawful, and the agency Defendants should be enjoined from enforcing or ...
Career US Justice Department official in charge of public corruption cases resigns
Corey Amundson, the U.S. Justice Department's senior career official in charge of overseeing public corruption and other politically sensitive investigations, resigned on Monday after the Trump ...
Justice Department’s independence is threatened as Trump’s team asserts power over cases and staff
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks at a news conference regarding ...
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US Justice Dept freezes its civil rights litigation
The seal of the United States Department of Justice is seen on the building exterior of the United States Attorney's Office of the Southern District of New York in Manhattan, New York City ...