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Head of DOJ Civil Rights Division resigns after GOP midterms loss

NBC News5 November 2026, 18:36 UTCUnited States of America

WASHINGTON — Harmeet Dhillon, the Republican attorney who oversaw a massive overhaul of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, submitted her resignation on Thursday.

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