U.S. Department of Justice

The U.S. Department of Justice tag on JRL CHARTS provides continuous coverage of federal legal actions, workplace discrimination cases, civil rights lawsuits, and policy decisions that directly affect LGBTQ Americans.

From First and Fifth Amendment challenges to internal DOJ employment disputes and nationwide civil rights enforcement, this tag delivers the authoritative reporting our readers rely on.

JRL CHARTS tracks the DOJ’s role in shaping national LGBTQ protections — including actions taken by the FBI, attorney generals, and federal leadership.

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10 06, 2021

Biden DOJ Updates Court Filing Following LGBT Backlash

2025-11-20T14:30:19-08:00June 10th, 2021|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (06-10-21) — The Biden administration's Department of Justice (DOJ) has submitted an updated court filing in a case over religious schools' being exempted to anti-discrimination laws after LGBT activists groups blasted the Biden administration over its previous filing in the case. In the updated motion filed on Wednesday and shared with JRL [...]

14 12, 2020

Attorney General William Barr Announce Resignation

2026-02-24T11:01:02-08:00December 14th, 2020|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-14-20) — Attorney General William Barr has resigned or as Trump would put it, FIRED from his post as attorney general, following a meeting with the president today.  Reports over the weekend inside the White House say that Trump was furious with Barr over not backing him on his rigged narrative and [...]

6 12, 2020

Bill Barr Leaks Considering Resigning Before Trump Fires Him via Twitter

2026-09-26T08:56:42-07:00December 6th, 2020|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-06-20) — America's top cop, Attorney General William Barr, leaked to the New York Times sunday evening that he is weighing the decision to step down ahead of the end of Trump’s term. “Attorney General William P. Barr is considering stepping down before President Trump’s term ends next month, according to three people [...]

17 06, 2020

Trump Said ‘SCUMBAG’ Journalists ‘Should Be Executed’

2025-11-20T14:31:59-08:00June 17th, 2020|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (06-17-20) — President Donald Trump said "scumbag" journalists should be jailed and executed if they don't divulge their sources", during the summer of 2019, according to new excerpts from John Bolton‘ upcoming book “The Room Where It Happened.” The Washington Post writes: "Bolton attributes a litany of shocking statements to the president. [...]

28 05, 2020

Trump Signs Executive Order Attacking Social Media Companies

2026-09-03T14:47:00-07:00May 28th, 2020|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (05-28-20) — Once again wannabe King president Donald J. Trump, shows is thin skin by signing an executive order attacking social media companies for not allowing him to lie on their platform, regardless of their terms and conditions. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at cracking down on [...]

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