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DOJ Reaches Settlement in 2020 Cases Involving Lafayette Square Protesters
As part of the settlement, the United States Park Police agreed to revise its policies governing demonstrations and special events.
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US Drops Name of Trump's ‘China Initiative' After Criticism
The Justice Department is scrapping the name of a Trump-era initiative intended to crack down on economic espionage by Beijing but criticized as unfairly targeting Chinese professors at American colleges because of their ethnicity.
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US Pulls Out of Settlement Talks in Family Separation Suits
The American Civil Liberties Union says the Department of Justice has withdrawn from talks to settle lawsuits filed on behalf of parents and children who were separated under the Trump administration’s zero-tolerance border enforcement policy.
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Emmett Till Investigation Closed by Feds; No New Charges
The U.S. Justice Department is ending its investigation into the 1955 lynching of the Black teenager Emmett Till
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‘The Stakes Are Enormous': Bannon Case Tests Congress' Power
Steve Bannon is facing a contempt charge from Congress after he refused to cooperate with a House committee investigating the violent Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.