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

The U.S. Justice Department's new leadership under President Donald Trump ordered cutbacks on Friday on federal prosecutions ...

The U.S. Department of Justice investigation of the Kansas City Police Department ended on the last full work day of the ...

According to a memo, DOJ attorneys cannot file new complaints, briefs or certain court papers “until further notice.” ...

The new administration has chosen its first targets: The environment and civil rights. It didn’t take long for the Trump ...

A Jan. 21 letter to Kansas City officials gave no indication if investigators found any wrongdoing by fire officers.

The Trump administration has told the Civil Rights division at the Justice Department to stop pursuing any new indictments, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has halted all pending environmental litigation and reassigned four career ...

The U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division has recently closed separate investigations into Kansas City, Missouri's, fire and police departments.

Donald Trump’s new DOJ leadership has ordered a pause on any ongoing Civil Rights litigation. Prosecutors have also been ordered against opening any new cases, essentially freezing any action in the ...

Trump's executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally has faced the ...