3 d. ago Justice Dept. Investigates Minnesota Prosecutor Office Over Race Policy

The department’s civil rights division said it was investigating the Hennepin County prosecutor’s office over a policy telling staff members to be mindful of “racial disparities” in plea negotiations.

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6 d. ago Dept. of Education opens investigation into Washington state Superintendent’s Office

Dept. of Education opens investigation into Washington state Superintendent’s Office  My Bellingham Now

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8 d. ago Syria's foreign minister expected to meet with State Dept officials in New York, sources say

Syria's foreign minister expected to meet with State Dept officials in New York, sources say  Reuters

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9 d. ago Trump Recasts Mission of Justice Dept.’s Civil Rights Office, Prompting ‘Exodus’

Hundreds of lawyers and other staff members are fleeing the arm of the agency that defends constitutional rights, which appointees intend to reshape to enact President Trump’s agenda.

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9 d. ago Alarm at Changes to Justice Dept.’s Civil Rights Office Prompts ‘Exodus’

Hundreds of lawyers and other staff members are fleeing the arm of the agency that defends constitutional rights, which appointees intend to reshape to enact President Trump’s agenda.

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2 w. ago Top DOGE Officials Moved From Social Security Administration to Justice Dept.

The Elon Musk operatives were abruptly shifted to the department’s immigration enforcement unit as part of an expanding effort to use personal data in deportation cases, one official said.

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3 w. ago Trump Aides Close State Dept. Office on Foreign Disinformation

Trump Aides Close State Dept. Office on Foreign Disinformation  The New York Times

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3 w. ago DOGE staffer appointed as acting head of US State Dept foreign assistance office

DOGE staffer appointed as acting head of US State Dept foreign assistance office  Reuters

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3 w. ago No evidence linking Tufts student to antisemitism or terrorism, State Dept. office found

No evidence linking Tufts student to antisemitism or terrorism, State Dept. office found  The Washington Post

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4 w. ago Trump directs Justice Dept. to probe officials who opposed him in first term

Trump directs Justice Dept. to probe officials who opposed him in first term  The Washington Post

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