U.S. Justice Department halts all Civil Rights Division cases until new leadership is confirmed.

The U.S. Justice Department has ordered its Civil Rights Division to halt all ongoing litigation from the Biden era and avoid starting new cases, according to The Washington Post. This pause, which affects the division's ability to enforce anti-discrimination laws, is in place until Senate confirms a new leader for the division. The duration of the freeze is unclear.

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