Harmeet Dhillon has resigned from her post as the head of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, making her the first senior official to leave the administration since the midterms.
Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon arrives for a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, DC, on September 29, 2025.
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Harmeet Dhillon has resigned from her post as the head of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, making her the first senior official to leave the administration since the midterms.
Attorney General Todd Blanche announced her resignation in a social media post, saying that she has “led the Civil Rights Division with conviction.”
