Joe Biden United States Department of Justice

Justice Department, civil rights division

US Justice Dept asks civil rights division to halt Biden era litigation, Washington Post reports

The U.S. Justice Department has ordered its civil rights division to pause any existing litigation left over from the administration of former President Joe Biden, and to not pursue any new cases or settlements,

The New York Times · 8h

Justice Department Orders a Halt to Civil Rights Work

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

FOX News on MSN · 6h

Department of Justice freezes all civil rights division cases: report

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.

Joe Biden, Trump and pardon

New York Post on MSN · 10h

Trump raises eyebrows noting Joe Biden didn’t pardon himself — and ‘it all had to do with him’

President Trump generated intrigue Wednesday by noting that former President Joe Biden didn’t pardon himself as he left office, despite pardoning his siblings and their spouses to head off

USA Today · 5d

Biden's pardons: How do they compare with Trump's and those of other presidents?

In his final hours in office, President Joe Biden issued blanket preemptive pardons Monday to prominent government officials, the bipartisan January 6 th committee, and members of his own family, which Biden said was necessary to prevent retribution from President-elect Donald Trump.

Florida Politics · 2d

Joe Biden pardons his family as one of his last acts as President

President Joe Biden, with less than an hour left in office, pardoned members of his family in anticipation of potential targeting by incoming President Donald Trump. The pardon applies to James Biden, Sara Biden, Valerie Biden Owens, John Owens and Francis Biden. The pardon covers any and all actions they may have taken since Jan. 1, 2014.

2don MSN

As presidency expires, Biden pardons 5 family members for 10 years, Fauci, Cheney and others

In his last day as president, Joe Biden pardoned five members of his extended family, including his two brothers, James Biden ...

19hon MSN

Trump’s orders have a common theme: Have the Justice Dept. handle it

Donald Trump signed orders dealing with the border, criminal justice and the Biden administration. In many cases, he assigned ...

1don MSN

President Biden pardons family members in final minutes of presidency

President Joe Biden issued pardons to several close family members Monday in the final minutes of his presidency.

US Supreme Court dealt Biden historic series of defeats

During his four years as president, Democrat Joe Biden experienced a sustained series of defeats at the U.S. Supreme Court, ...

Al Jazeera English9d

Hunter Biden prosecutor chastises president for maligning justice system

The special counsel who indicted United States President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden ... to malign the public servants at the Department of Justice based solely on false accusations,” ...

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Trump tells Justice Department not to enforce TikTok ban for 75 days

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that gives TikTok a 75-day extension during which the United States ...

Pardons by Trump and Biden reveal distrust of each other and wobbly faith in criminal justice system

A day that began with the outgoing president’s pardon of lawmakers and his own family ended with the incoming president’s ...

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