This week, Donald Trump nominated California attorney Harmeet K. Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the U.S. Department of Justice. The Civil Rights Division of the DOJ upholds the constitutional rights of all people, regardless of status. As AAG, Dhillon would have the power to decide on national cases of discrimination, and considering her track record, this would have a detrimental effect on our community. Black people deserve better.
Dhillon has dedicated her career to undermining Black voting power across the country. From filing lawsuits seeking to roll back voting rights laws to challenging ballot counts in critical states like Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, and Virginia, Dhillon has demonstrated a regressive agenda that will only expand if she is confirmed.
The Civil Rights Division of the DOJ is meant to defend the rights of the most vulnerable, not perpetuate the same systems that protect the powerful. Harmeet K. Dhillon is a clear threat to the p...
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