The Trump administration's “Civil Rights Fraud Initiative” will pull federal funding from schools that offer protections or considerations for non-white, non-straight, non-cis gender students. 

Consent decrees, which have often been used to spur police reform in cities where misconduct, bias, and poor policing are endemic, are under attack from the Trump Administration.

The mayor of New York City is now free to run for reelection without the encumbrance of a legal battle looming over him.

A new report focuses on missing person and unidentified cases.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

A Department of Justice investigation confirmed the worst-kept secret.

Politics

The Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus sent a letter pressing AG Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray to act on Black college bomb threats.

Several Republican-led states are facing similar challenges from the Department of Justice.

"This lawsuit reflects our deep commitment to using every available tool to protect all Americans' right to vote," Assistant Attorney General Kirsten Clarke said.

Crime

The ex-mayor faces up to 20 years in prison.

The move comes following the county's decision to adopt a new map after data was published about Black and Brown population growth in the 2020 Census.

According to the Justice Department, Donner faces a $250,000 fine and up to 10 years in prison.

A Louisville cop will go to jail for two years for excessive force against a protester during racial justice protests in May 2020.