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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.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

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.

USA TODAY on MSN · 12h

Justice Department temporarily freezes civil-rights litigation, police overhauls: reports

The Justice Department froze civil-rights litigation to allow the incoming Trump administration to review the agencies priorities, reports said.

Trump on birthright citizenship restraining order

News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. o… · 6h

Washington judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order

A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday, Jan. 23 temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. U.S. District Court Judge John Coughenour’s ruling in a case brought by Washington and three other states is the first in what is sure to be a long legal fight over the order’s constitutionality.

USA TODAY on MSN · 11h

US judge to hear states' bid to block Trump birthright citizenship order

The lawsuit filed in Seattle has been progressing the fastest of the five cases brought over the executive order.

The Washington Post on MSN · 9h

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order

A Seattle judge issued a 14-day restraining order in response to a lawsuit from states calling Trump’s effort unconstitutional.

Justice Department, Presidency of Donald Trump

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 · 1d

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

Justice Department says it will prosecute local officials over immigration enforcement

The directives to Justice Department employees could face fierce blowback from legal advocacy groups and officials in cities and states led by Democrats.

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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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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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Justice Department career officials reshuffled to advance Donald Trump's immigration agenda

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. A Justice Department spokesperson didn't immediately ...

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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 ...

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‘1 tier of justice for all': 5 takeaways from Day 1 of Pam Bondi’s confirmation hearing

Here are five key takeaways from the first day of Bondi’s confirmation hearing: Accusing President Joe Biden of coordinating ...

'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 ...

U.S. Supreme Court Allows Beneficial Ownership Interest Reporting To Go Forward

The U.S. Supreme Court has stayed the preliminary injunction in the Texas Top Cop Shop case, allowing FINCEN Beneficial Ownership Interest Reporting to proceed.

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Migrant processing centers in Central America shut down

Sutton was convicted in September 2024 of second-degree murder, conspiracy to obstruct and obstruction of justice and sentenced to 5 ½ years in prison. The same jury convicted Zabavsky of conspiracy ...

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