The Department of Justice sent a memo to the interim director of the civil rights division, ordering a freeze to all ongoing litigation and a stop to any new cases.

It also signaled it could seek to back out of Biden-era agreements with police departments that engaged in discrimination or ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership ... administration in Louisville, Kentucky, and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Those agreements, reached after investigations ...

The Department of Justice is reportedly halting all litigation from its Civil Rights ... moves by the division includes a federal oversight agreement with the city of Louisville, Kentucky, after ...

Thanks to the United States ... Justice Department and insinuated that he may undo police reform agreements negotiated by the Biden administration. Attorneys in the Department’s civil rights ...

His view that the United States failed to pay ... Kent Nishimura for The New York Times The Justice Department has ordered an immediate halt to all new civil rights cases or investigations ...

The directives halt ongoing civil rights cases and could jeopardize police reform agreements finalized in recent months in Minneapolis and Louisville.

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump spoke with ABC News on Tuesday to offer his thoughts on the move by the Trump administration regarding civil rights investigations.