Justice Department Civil Rights Division Sees Staffing and Mission Shift
NPR reports Harmeet Dhillon has reshaped the Justice Department's civil rights staff and directed enforcement toward the president's agenda.
The Chestnut Post Staff ·
Harmeet Dhillon has changed the staffing and enforcement priorities of the Justice Department’s civil rights division, according to NPR.
Hundreds of longtime attorneys have been pushed out. NPR reports that many were replaced by ideological allies with limited experience.
The division’s enforcement authority has also been used to advance the president’s agenda, reshaping its civil rights work alongside its workforce.
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