Mother Jones

Scoop: New Justice Department Voting Rights Chief Had Prior Job Suspension for Ties to Election Deniers

California prosecutor Eric Neff relied on a right-wing group's intel to bring charges. Now, he's apparently in charge of ...

Former DOJ staff rip civil rights unit’s ‘destruction’

More than 200 attorneys formerly employed in the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division bashed the Trump administration ...

Ex-employees of US Justice Department blast 'destruction' of civil rights unit

More than 200 former employees of the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday criticized what they called the ongoing "destruction ...

DOJ promises 'a lot more action' on gun rights with new Second Amendment enforcement section

The DOJ is launching a new Second Amendment section to protect gun rights nationwide, pricey concealed carry permits and ...

DOJ investigating whether Colorado prisons and youth detention centers violate inmates’ rights

The Department of Justice, in a letter to Gov. Jared Polis, says it will determine whether the constitutional rights of ...

DOJ Civil Rights Division slammed for new 2nd Amendment office despite abandoning cases of racial discrimination, voting rights

The new office may not have legal standing, an expert tells theGrio: "Cute for the photo op. Worthless in practice." ...

DOJ Limits Civil Rights Unit as Ex-Staff Decry ‘Destruction’ (1)

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division will focus solely on “intentional discrimination” in its regulation of ...

DOJ files suit to obtain 2020 election records in Fulton County, Georgia

The lawsuit asks a federal court in Atlanta to demand that ballots from the 2020 presidential election be produced within ...
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‘Insecure MAGATs’: Trump Official Claims DOJ Has Targeted Whites for 50 Years — and Her Next Move Leaves Critics Calling It a Dangerous Power Grab

Trump Official Claims DOJ Targets Whites for 50 Years! Critics Blast Power Grab. What's Next? #DOJ #CivilRights #TrumpAdministration ...
USA Today

DOJ upends civil rights unit, why that matters to us all | Opinion

Former staffers allege the DOJ's Civil Rights Division has abandoned its core mission under the Trump Administration. The authors claim that around 75% of attorneys have left the division due to a ...

Times Investigation: Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say ‘fraudulent’ UC antisemitism probes led them to quit

The Times spoke to nine former Department of Justice civil rights attorneys tasked with investigating antisemitism complaints ...

Is DOJ investigation of Colorado prisons an honest probe or political stunt? Colorado industry watchers wary, but hopeful

The launch of the Colorado Department of Corrections investigation preceded Trump’s “full pardon” of Tina Peters.