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

The Department of Justice sent a memo to the interim director of the civil rights division, ordering a freeze to all ongoing ...

The new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation, and suggested it may reconsider police ...

Trump puts a freeze on new civil rights cases and settlements, worrying advocates - Civil rights division is being asked to ...

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

It is unclear exactly how long the pause will last, though The Washington Post reported the division will halt action for at ...

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

open image in gallery The civil rights division of the Justice Department is being directed to freeze and new cases or settlements so the Trump nominees can determine what they want to do (AP ...

It states that officials are implementing the freeze to be “consistent ... whether to initiate any new cases.” Within the Justice Department, the civil rights division typically experiences ...

President Trump’s new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and suggested ... to decide whether to initiate new cases.” ...

The Department of Justice has instructed the civil rights division to freeze all new cases or investigations and indicated it would re-evaluate Biden administration policies in a memo sent on ...