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June 7, 2025
DOJ's emergency appeal to the high court said a U.S. district judge exceeded his authority last month in his ruling.
Harmeet Dhillon, theGrio.com
December 11, 2024
Civil rights leaders are decrying Trump’s pick to lead the DOJ Civil Rights Division, Harmeet Dhillon, and the implications.
February 6, 2024
The DOJ wants to change rules governing state-run programs that give financial assistance to crime victims to address racial disparities.
Kristen Clarke, theGrio.com
December 5, 2023
Biden's secret weapon to winning over Black voters could be Kristen Clarke, an assistant attorney general at the Department of…
August 14, 2023
Bernice King called the riverfront brawl in Alabama a moment reflecting the “nature of karma” and “generations of frustration."
August 5, 2023
The family of Ajike “AJ” Owens is demanding that the Department of Justice investigate her death as a hate crime.
July 27, 2023
Trump allegedly asked a staffer to delete camera footage to obstruct the federal investigation into his possession of classified documents.
July 27, 2023
The U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday it is investigating the patterns or practices of the police department in Memphis,…
March 10, 2023
The Biden-Harris administration is heading to court to stop JetBlue from purchasing Spirit Airlines Inc. to protect consumers.
February 28, 2023
Deaths while in custody go underreported, despite a 2014 law requiring state and federal agencies to share such data with…
February 1, 2023
The FBI searched President Joe Biden's vacation home in Rehoboth Beach in search of classified documents that he may have improperly held.
President Biden Delivers Remarks On Border Security
January 10, 2023
The Justice Department is reviewing a batch of potentially classified documents found in the Washington office space of President Joe…
August 6, 2022
Advocates still want more reform in criminal justice after the DOJ charged four officers involved in the shooting death of…
Kristen Clarke thegrio.com
July 6, 2022
The Department of Justice sued Arizona over a law requiring people who register to vote to provide additional proof of…
July 5, 2022
The DOJ is considering whether to seek the death penalty against the Buffalo suspect accused of murdering 10 African Americans.
June 23, 2022
The social media giant has settled a second lawsuit that alleges that its automated advertising tool markets ads in a…
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden
May 21, 2022
White House officials met with the NAACP and may soon meet with others to discuss combating white supremacist violence and…
May 13, 2022
The federal government said artificial intelligence technology to screen job candidates can discriminate against people with disabilities.
April 10, 2022
A federal task force aims to uncover bias in home appraisals, which is often due to racism and devaluation of…
Voters In 14 States Head To The Polls On Super Tuesday
December 29, 2021
'Race-blind' redistricting maps are a lie, according to lawsuits. Several lawsuits suggest that Republican claims of racial fairness in drawing…