Attorney General Pam Bondi discusses the deadly shooting of two Israeli diplomats outside of a Washington, D.C. Jewish museum. The newly confirmed head of the Department of Justice’s Civil Division sent out a memo prioritizing investigations on conservative priorities. The Civil Division will focus on defending the government in court and proactive litigation.
Key Points
Newly confirmed head of DOJ's Civil Division directing staff to prioritize investigations on conservative priorities
Focus on defending the government in court and proactive litigation
Coordination with Civil Rights Division on anti-discrimination efforts
Pros
Focus on rooting out antisemitism and diversity, equity, and inclusion
Direction to tighten restrictions on transgender medical care and denaturalize citizens who "illegally procured" naturalization
Cons
Potential bias towards conservative priorities
Possible negative impact on civil rights and equality