The government is dropping lawsuits against Minneapolis and Louisville, Ky.

Harmeet K. Dhillon, who leads the Justice Department’s civil rights division, announced the decision days before the fifth ...

The Justice Department on Wednesday began dismantling one of the Biden administration’s most controversial legacy projects, ...

Sweeping DOJ action dismisses lawsuits against Louisville and Minneapolis police departments, questioning the effectiveness of consent decrees and their financial burden.

The Justice Department said it will bring an end to investigations launched during the Biden administration after the deaths ...

The U.S. Justice Department is ending efforts to secure settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville over police violations of ...

The decision comes only a few days before the five-year anniversary of the killing of George Floyd by the hands of police ...

Justice Department Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon said DOJ is taking all necessary steps to dismiss "with prejudice" the Louisville and Minneapolis lawsuits, and to close the ...

The Justice Department said Wednesday it is moving to drop police reform agreements reached with the cities of Louisville, Kentucky and Minneapolis.

The decision reverses course on the use of consent decrees to ensure accountability of law enforcement agencies. It comes ...