The Department of Justice sent a memo to the interim director of the civil rights division, ordering a freeze to all ongoing ...

An internal memo directed attorneys to notify leadership of consent decrees that were finalized within the last 90 days.

Attorneys in the department’s Civil Rights Division were ordered not to file any new complaints, amicus briefs or other ...

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump spoke with ABC News on Tuesday to offer his thoughts on the move by the Trump administration ...

The Department of Justice is reportedly halting all litigation from its Civil Rights Division carried over from the Biden ...

Minneapolis is implementing its consent decree, prioritizing community trust and transparency over political expediency.

The Trump administration is putting a halt to agreements that require reforms of police departments where the Justice ...

The previous administration’s Department of Justice and Louisville signed the agreement last month, but it has not yet been ...

The memo doesn’t state how long the freeze will last. However, it widely shuts down the civil rights division for at least ...

It also signaled it could seek to back out of Biden-era agreements with police departments that engaged in discrimination or ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered its civil rights division to pause any ongoing litigation left over from the ...

A memo states that officials are implementing the freeze to be “consistent with the Department’s goal of ensuring that the ...