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Wed Apr 16, 2025, 10:39 AM Apr 16

DOJ ends a key racial discrimination case, signaling an end to the Civil Rights Division as it existed

Chris Geidner
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DOJ had sued the Mississippi state Senate over allegations that the one Black lawyer in the state’s Legislative Service Office was paid significantly less than — sometimes half as much as — her white colleagues. Today, DOJ’s Civil Rights Division dropped the case.

DOJ ends a key racial discrimination case, signaling an end to the Civil Rights Division as it existed
The lawsuit alleged a brazen pattern of racial discrimination against a Black woman, but AAG Harmeet Dhillon ended the case. Also: A look at the bigger picture at DOJ.
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April 15, 2025 at 11:13 PM

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DOJ ends a key racial discrimination case, signaling an end to the Civil Rights Division as it existed (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Apr 16 OP
That's an outrage wendyb-NC Apr 16 #1
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