The Department of Justice sent a memo to the interim director of the civil rights division, ordering a freeze to all ongoing ...

Trump is reversing the Civil Rights Division's positions on major legal issues, including voting rights, abortion rights and DEI initiatives.

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

Corey Amundson, the U.S. Justice Department's senior career official in charge of overseeing public corruption and other ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered its civil rights division to pause any ongoing litigation left over from the ...

A memo states that officials are implementing the freeze to be “consistent with the Department’s goal of ensuring that the ...

Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and suggested it may reconsider ...

The memo doesn’t state how long the freeze will last. However, it widely shuts down the civil rights division for at least ...

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