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.

Crime

The DOJ indicted white supremacists in the "Peckerwoods" street gang in California for alleged criminal enterprises including drugs and guns.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

The DOJ is launching a civil rights review of the Tulsa Race Massacre in which racists targeted and burned down Black-owned homes and businesses in 1921.

Andrew Takhistov was arrested in New Jersey for allegedly plotting to attack an electrical substation to advance white supremacist views.

Donald Trump falsely claimed "Biden's DOJ" authorized the FBI to use "deadly force" during the Mar-a-Lago raid in 2022.

Evidence could be presented soon to a grand jury.

The DOJ moved to ease the federal consent decree against the Baltimore Police Department stemming from the in-custody death of Freddie Gray.

A suspected white supremacist threatened to kill Black and brown people.

Izaye Eubanks terrorized his victims "because of their national origin," the DOJ said.

Dylan Hudson beat and pistol-whipped a "nonviolent" Black man suspected of loitering.

It's the latest federal probe of a city and its police department accused of civil rights violations.