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The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division was created by the Civil Rights Act of 1957. Its 65th anniversary celebration, held at DOJ headquarters in Washington, D.C, focused on the w…

Second gentleman Douglas Emhoff, Attorney General Merrick Garland, White House deputy counsel Stacey Grigsby, and Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta participated in the 2022 Legal Aid I…

U.S. Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta, local law enforcement officials and advocates joined the Washington Post for a discussion on crime, violence and public safety. Topics included …

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a group of investigators to review the law enforcement response to the mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The attorney general said the federal…

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a lawsuit challenging Idaho’s abortion law. Attorney General Garland said the law violates the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act.

Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta and Charles Ramsey, former police chief for Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia, joined mayors from around the country for a U.S. Conference of Mayors …

“As the verdict of this case makes clear, the department will work tirelessly to hold accountable those responsible for crimes related to the attack on our democracy on January 6, 2021,” sai…

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced hate crimes charges against the suspect in the mass shooting at a Buffalo grocery store in May 2022, in which 10 African Americans were killed and …

Attorney General Garland and EPA Administrator Regan spoke about justice for victims of environmental crime Attorney General announced several actions the Department of Justice was taking to…