Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon

Trump Justice Department to Join Lawsuit Against UCLA Medical School for Illegal Racial Preferences in Admissions Decisions

February 16, 2026 11:53 amFebruary 17, 2026 12:50 pm

The Trump Justice Department is seeking to intervene in the ongoing lawsuit against UCLA medical school for illegal racial preferences in admissions decisions. Much of the government’s motion to intervene rehashes explosive allegations in the lawsuit filed last year that...

US Justice Department Finds UCLA in Violation of Federal Civil Rights Law

July 30, 2025 3:34 pmJuly 30, 2025 3:34 pm

UCLA yesterday agreed to pay $6.13 million to settle the discrimination lawsuit filed against the school by Jewish students and a professor blocked from access to parts of campus by pro-Hamas mobs last year. It looks like most every other...

Oakland Coffee Shop Refused to Serve Jewish Customers; Now Facing Lawsuit

June 11, 2025 4:29 pmJune 11, 2025 4:42 pm

The Trump Justice Department this week sued the Palestinian owner of an Oakland coffee shop for denying service to visibly Jewish customers in a panoply of crass anti-Semitism that shows Hamasniks use “Zionist” as a code word for Jews. One...