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Five organizations that had grants terminated by the U.S. Justice Department in April are suing the department and Attorney General Pam Bondi, calling the cancellations unconstitutional and asking that the money be reinstated.
The Trump administration is shutting down investigations into the practices of several local departments and whether they were violating civil rights.
Five groups filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department seeking to undo the termination of criminal justice grant funding last month.
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The appeal pauses a federal judge's order to provide information on the location and status of Widmer Josneyder Agelviz Sanguino.
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The Justice Department has changed the guidance for a popular local police grant program, prioritizing border security and cutting language about "underserved populations," according to public documents reviewed by CBS News.
The inquiry follows a House GOP referral that alleges Cuomo lied when testifying before Congress about his handling of the COVID pandemic.
The former Democratic governor and leading New York City mayoral candidate is under scrutiny for his testimony about nursing homes and the pandemic.
The Justice Department may move decisions about charging public from headquarters to regional U.S. attorney offices.
A federal judge blocked U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from carrying out his executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education and ordered it on Thursday to reinstate employees terminated in a mass layoff.