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More than 250 attorneys in the Justice Department’s civil rights division have left since January. These are the people who enforced the nation's civil rights laws. “I don’t think it’s an overstatement to see this as the end of the division as we’ve known it,” said one.

May 1, 2025, 5:57 PM

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