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September 22, 2020
Portland has had consistent demonstrations, which have sometimes become violent, since George Floyd was killed by police in Minneapolis.
September 17, 2020
Rep. James Clyburn called Barr’s slavery remarks "the most ridiculous, tone-deaf, God-awful things I’ve ever heard" about an effort to…
September 16, 2020
The Justice Department has charged five Chinese citizens with hacks targeting more than 100 companies and institutions in the United…
September 8, 2020
The Justice Department filed court papers aiming to shift the case into federal court and to substitute the U.S. for…
August 14, 2020
The Department of Justice declared that Yale University’s admissions process is discriminatory against white and Asian American applicants.
RihannaJayZ
July 15, 2020
Jay-Z and Rihanna are two of the stars who have written a letter to the DOJ in a bid to…
William Barr thegrio
February 11, 2020
The Department of Justice awarded over half a million dollars to an organization called 'Hookers for Jesus' and denied other…
Clinton Portis
December 12, 2019
Former Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis is among 10 retired NFL players accused by the Justice Department of criminal…
October 3, 2019
Civil rights leaders are focusing on the possible outcome of a Supreme Court case that could change the language of…
Pete Buttigieg thegrio.com
October 2, 2019
Presidential candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg agrees the Justice Dept. should do more to protect civil rights, particularly concerning economic empowerment
September 3, 2019
Attorney Benjamin Crump discusses how the Department of Justice wants to reinterpret the Civil Rights Act of 1866 to threaten…
August 28, 2019
Byron Allen—founder and CEO of Entertainment Studios— has a $20 billion dollar lawsuit against Comcast and Charter Communications for racial…
Supreme Court thegrio.com
August 28, 2019
The NAACP says it is closely watching actions of the Trump administration on longstanding civil rights statutes that may have…
August 24, 2019
Entertainment Studios Chairman and CEO Byron Allen racial discrimination lawsuit against Comcast is bigger than the media industry—it’s about civil
Byron Allen thegrio.com
August 19, 2019
Entertainment Studios chairman and CEO Byron Allen blasted the DOJ for seemingly siding with the two defendants in a major…
Eric Holder thegrio.com
February 12, 2018
Holder is the chair of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) which serves as a strategic hub for a comprehensive…
November 14, 2017
The traditionally independent Justice Department appears to get political as Trump calls for the investigation of his enemies
September 13, 2017
The U.S. Department of Justice under President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions has declined to seek charges for…
July 5, 2017
On Thursday, President Donald Trump nominated Eric Dreiband to be the head of the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. But
June 20, 2017
According to Eric Garner's daughter, Erica, the DOJ contacted her in a possible first step toward the end of an…