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

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.

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

WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered its civil rights division to pause any ongoing litigation left over from the administration of former President Joe Biden ...

The U.S. Justice Department has ordered its civil rights division to halt all ongoing ... the department’s new chief of staff. It states that officials are implementing the freeze to be ...

The United States Department of Justice announced the formation of a multi-agency task force to investigate antisemitism ...

According to an internal memo, the U.S. Department of Justice has ordered its civil rights division to stop any ongoing leftover litigation from former President Joe Biden’s administration. The ...

By Glenn Thrush Reporting from Washington The Justice Department ... of staff at the department, ordered a “litigation freeze” at the department’s Civil Rights Division to decide whether ...