by Tanner Nau
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Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon speaks at the Justice Department in Washington, D.C., August 7, 2025.
Kent Nishimura/Reuters
Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the Department of Justice, , resigned Thursday morning to return to private practice.
During her tenure, Dhillon remade the Civil Rights Division into an instrument of the Trump administration’s broader . She redirected enforcement toward alleged discrimination against white Americans, now-illegal , and expanded the department’s election-integrity efforts.
About the Author
Tanner Nau is a Reporting Fellow at National Review, based in Washington, D.C. He previously worked at The Free Press.
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Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the Department of Justice, , resigned Thursday morning to return to private practice.
During her tenure, Dhillon remade the Civil Rights Division into an instrument of the Trump administration’s broader . She redirected enforcement toward alleged discrimination against white Americans, now-illegal , and expanded the department’s election-integrity efforts.
About the Author
Tanner Nau is a Reporting Fellow at National Review, based in Washington, D.C. He previously worked at The Free Press.
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