Joe Biden United States Department of Justice

Justice Department, civil rights division

US Justice Dept asks civil rights division to halt Biden era litigation, WaPo reports

The U.S. Justice Department has ordered its civil rights division to pause any existing litigation left over from the administration of former President Joe Biden, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.

The New York Times · 4h

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 · 5h

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.

Reuters · 4h

US Justice Dept freezes its civil rights litigation

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, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters on Wednesday.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1h

DOJ reportedly halts all Civil Rights Division cases

The Department of Justice is reportedly halting all litigation from its Civil Rights Division carried over from the Biden administration. A memo instructed division supervisor Kathleen Wolfe to ensure that civil rights attorneys do not file “any new complaints,

Biden, Trump

Opinion

The Washington Post · 1d

Biden and Trump race to the bottom on presidential pardons

Biden gave immunity to political allies and family members. The breadth of Trump’s Jan. 6 amnesty is indefensible.

USA Today · 5d

Biden's pardons: How do they compare with Trump's and those of other presidents?

In his final hours in office, President Joe Biden issued blanket preemptive pardons Monday to prominent government officials, the bipartisan January 6 th committee, and members of his own family, which Biden said was necessary to prevent retribution from President-elect Donald Trump.

POLITICO on MSN · 1h

Trump suggests Biden and those he pardoned should be investigated

I did it the hard way,” the president said, referring to his legal challenges. “It’s really hard to say they shouldn’t have to go through it also.”

5hon MSN

Trump raises eyebrows noting Joe Biden didn’t pardon himself — and ‘it all had to do with him’

President Trump generated intrigue Wednesday by noting that former President Joe Biden didn’t pardon himself as he left ...

15hon MSNOpinion

Biden’s last-minute family pardons are indefensible

Biden’s preemptive pardon to cover up for potential misconduct involving himself is a totally different ballgame, and puts ...

2don MSN

As presidency expires, Biden pardons 5 family members for 10 years, Fauci, Cheney and others

In his last day as president, Joe Biden pardoned five members of his extended family, including his two brothers, James Biden ...

1don MSN

President Biden pardons family members in final minutes of presidency

President Joe Biden issued pardons to several close family members Monday in the final minutes of his presidency.

1don MSN

Trump tells Justice Department not to enforce TikTok ban for 75 days

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that gives TikTok a 75-day extension during which the United States ...

Florida Politics2d

Joe Biden pardons his family as one of his last acts as President

President Joe Biden, with less than an hour left in office, pardoned members of his family in anticipation of potential targeting by incoming President Donald Trump. The pardon applies to James Biden, ...

4hon MSN

US Justice Dept asks civil rights division to halt Biden era litigation, Washington Post reports

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

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