Harmeet Dhillon resigns as head of DOJ Civil Rights Division

Harmeet Dhillon resigns as head of DOJ Civil Rights Division

Harmeet Dhillon resigned as Assistant Attorney General leading the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division after about 18 months, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Thursday. Her tenure saw more than 75% of division staff depart and priorities shift toward gun rights, DEI restrictions and opposing transgender civil rights protections. Dhillon said she had planned to leave before the Republican midterm setback.

Source: WION

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