On February 5, U.S. Attorney General (AG) Pam Bondi issued 14 memoranda to Department of Justice (DOJ) employees framing the DOJ's current policies and enforcement priorities. These shifting ...

A memo to the department’s Office for Civil Rights reveals that the agency will allow “only disability-based discrimination” ...

Former DOJ civil rights counsel Omar Noureldin says decades of legal precedent support private DEI efforts and that the Justice Department shouldn’t use its power against those fighting for fairness.

The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre was less an act of spontaneous vengeance against Black residents and more premeditated and ...

Michael Gates announced his departure from his position as Huntington Beach city attorney to join President Donald Trump’s administration on Feb. 10. Gates took a position as the deputy assistant ...

President Donald Trump is downsizing a federal office that he's also using to carry out his policy agenda for schools.

Karen Pita Loor, a clinical professor of law at Boston University, said the investigation against the WPD is an example of ...

Why you might know Gates — even if you don't live in Huntington Beach: Gates has been a vocal supporter of President Donald ...

Huntington Beach City Attorney Michael Gates, who has butted heads with state officials on numerous issues over the past several years, announced Monday he will be joining the Trump administration as ...

Gates said he is leaving to become a deputy assistant attorney general in the Justice Department’s civil rights division.

A significant figure in the Civil Rights movement and a historic federal judge, Constance Baker Motley remains largely ...

Federal civil rights officials say they believe the sheriff's office "will continue it's commitment to constitutional ...