The new head of the Justice Department's civil rights division, Harmeet K. Dhillon, is reshaping the office to align with Trump's agenda, leading to a significant departure of lawyers and concerns over civil rights enforcement.
A significant number of lawyers are resigning from the Justice Department’s civil rights division, driven by new leadership's controversial priorities. With a deferred resignation program in place, over 100 attorneys are expected to leave, raising concerns about the division's future.
In a controversial decision, the Trump administration threatens to cut federal funding to schools unless they eliminate programs that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. State officials face a tight deadline to comply with the directive, raising concerns over the future of education policies.
