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Harmeet Dhillon exits after radical overhaul of Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division

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Harmeet Dhillon exits after radical overhaul of Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division
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By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER
WASHINGTON (AP) — Harmeet Dhillon, a conservative attorney who oversaw a radical reshaping of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, celebrated the mass departures of career lawyers and spearheaded sweeping investigations into elite universities, has resigned from her post, Attorney General Todd Blanche said on Thursday.
Dhillon has been a powerful and divisive figure inside President Donald Trump’s Justice Department since her confirmation last y

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