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Justice Department Halts New Civil Rights Cases

Justice Department issues freeze for civil rights division

The directives halt ongoing civil rights cases and could jeopardize police reform agreements finalized in recent months in Minneapolis and Louisville.

The New York Times · 4h

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.

FOX News on MSN · 14h

Department of Justice freezes all civil rights division cases: report

The Department of Justice sent a memo to the interim director of the civil rights division, ordering a freeze to all ongoing litigation and a stop to any new cases.

Presidency of Donald Trump, Justice Department

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Justice Department directs prosecutors to probe local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement

The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration

The New York Times · 18h

Justice Dept. to Investigate Local Officials Who Obstruct Immigration Enforcement

A memo asserts that state and local officials are bound to cooperate and could face criminal prosecution or civil penalties if they fail to comply.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

DOJ threatens to prosecute local officials over immigration enforcement

U.S. attorneys’ offices were told to investigate any official who defies federal immigration enforcement efforts and consider prosecuting them.

Trump Seeks To End Birthright Citizenship In US

USA Today · 1d

'Taking action to defend' birthright citizenship: Delaware joins states suing Trump's order

The Delaware Department of Justice is joining 17 states in suing the Trump administration for its order ending birthright citizenship.

The Washington Post · 12h

A bid to block Trump's cancellation of birthright citizenship is in federal court

A federal judge is set to hear the first arguments in a multi-state lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship rega

BBC · 3h

Trump's plan to end US birthright citizenship faces first court challenge

A Seattle judge will hear a request on Thursday by four states to temporarily halt President Donald Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship in the US. The request - filed on behalf of Washington,

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Trump’s orders have a common theme: Have the Justice Dept. handle it

Donald Trump signed orders dealing with the border, criminal justice and the Biden administration. In many cases, he assigned ...

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Trump pardons two officers involved in 2020 death of Black man and cover-up

In continuing a stream of controversial pardons, President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued clemency to two former police ...

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Tribal justice office gains new leader amid big changes in Washington

An award-winning government employee has been named as the new director of the Office of Tribal Justice at the Department of ...

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Career Justice Department officials reassigned to different positions: reports

The U.S. Justice Department reportedly moved several senior officials to other divisions ahead of the Senate's anticipated ...

Trump begins slew of executive actions on immigration, economy, other programs

President Trump, starting his second term, began a slew of executive actions by rescinding 78 Biden-era executive orders, ...

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Opinion: Can Trump be a great president?

Donald Trump enters his second presidency, as he did his first, pledging to wield executive power in novel and aggressive ...

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On Inauguration Day, Trump Writes the Next Chapter of America

Donald Trump signed twenty-six executive orders, twelve memoranda, and four proclamations within hours of the commencement of ...

10,000 troops headed to seal the southern border, as Trump shuts down asylum process

Daily on Defense: 10,000 troops destined for border, Hegseth vote expected today, Houthis redesignated terrorists, Judges recoil at revisionist Jan. 6 history.

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