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70% Turnover in Civil Rights Division Hinders Trump's Agenda

12/11/2025

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Harmeet Dhillon, Assistant Attorney General, described 70% turnover in Civil Rights Division, saying the exodus hindered efforts to implement U.S. President Donald Trump's civil rights agenda.
She criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom, calling his leadership failures disqualifying for a 2028 presidential run and suggesting Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could be a stronger candidate.
Dhillon expressed outrage over FBI's surveillance of Republicans during Arctic Frost probe, calling it a gross abuse of power.

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Harmeet Dhillon, Assistant Attorney General, described 70% turnover in Civil Rights Division, saying the exodus hindered efforts to implement U.S. President Donald Trump's civil rights agenda.
She criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom, calling his leadership failures disqualifying for a 2028 presidential run and suggesting Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could be a stronger candidate.
Dhillon expressed outrage over FBI's surveillance of Republicans during Arctic Frost probe, calling it a gross abuse of power.