He directs his administration to support the resettlement of Afrikaner refugees. President Donald Trump signed an executive order addressing the “unjust racial discrimination” occurring in South Africa under…
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Vice President Visits Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial
He took the tour before the Munich Security Conference and meeting with the Ukrainian president. On Thursday, Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance made a…
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House Minority Leader Announces “Rapid Reponse Task Force”
He calls the group an “all hands on deck effort” to counter President Trump. House Minority Leader Representative Hakeem Jeffries of New York announced the formation of a…
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Education Department Investigates Two Colleges Allowing Transgender Athletes
The department implements President Trump’s executive order, signed last week. The Department of Education launched investigations into two colleges and an athletic association for allowing transgender athletes on…
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Former Bureau of Prisons Lieutenant Convicted for Violence Toward Inmate
Justice Department charged him with one count of conspiring to violate civil rights. A former lieutenant at the Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) pled guilty to punishing an…
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DOJ Reaches Settlement with Maine for Disabled Children to Remain at Home
The settlement resolves allegations of disability rights violations. The state of Maine agreed to address the unnecessary separation of children with behavioral disabilities away from their homes and…
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HUD Announces Fair Housing Partnership with North Carolina Central University
The agency will pair university students with fair housing attorneys across the nation. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a partnership last month that is…
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President Offers Eulogy for Ethel Kennedy at Memorial Service
Human rights advocate, widow of Robert F. Kennedy, died at age 96. President Joe Biden offered one of several eulogies honoring the life and work of Ethel Kennedy…
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DOJ Convenes Interagency Meeting on Equity in AI
Senior government officials and heads of civil rights offices meet to discuss artificial intelligence. The Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice held its fourth meeting on…
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DOJ Charges Transnational Terrorist Group Leaders with Conspiracy to Commit Violent Hate Crimes
Alleges the “Terrorgram Collective” used social media to solicit racial violence. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced charges this week against two leaders of “The Terrorgram Collective,” a…
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