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Yesterday — 7 October 2026Main stream

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Justice Dept. Turns to Partisans and Conspiracists to Fill Depleted Ranks
7 October 2026 at 00:52

Justice Dept. Turns to Partisans and Conspiracists to Fill Depleted Ranks

7 October 2026 at 00:52

By: Glenn Thrush

The civil rights unit has recruited people whose questionable work histories and dearth of education and experience might have disqualified them in the past, former officials said.

Under its chief, Harmeet Dhillon, the civil rights division of the Justice Department has pushed hard to replenish the ranks of a unit that was once a magnet for top legal talent.

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A Harvard Professor Is Placed on Leave After Firing a Pellet Gun
6 October 2025 at 21:41

A Harvard Professor Is Placed on Leave After Firing a Pellet Gun

6 October 2025 at 21:41

By: Vimal Patel

The episode initially raised concerns because it happened near a synagogue, but the police say it was unrelated to antisemitism.

The Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Mass.