Trump Sees First Post-Midterm Resignation as Harmeet Dhillon Exits: Report
Summary
Fox News reported that Harmeet Dhillon resigned Thursday as assistant attorney general for the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division. The report described her departure as the first major resignation from President Donald Trump’s administration after the Republican Party’s midterm losses.Key Facts
- Fox News cited sources for its report of Dhillon’s resignation.
- Dhillon led the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division from April 2025.
- She oversaw federal efforts to investigate alleged illegal voting, including claims involving noncitizen voters.
- Those efforts faced lawsuits and resistance from some state leaders.
- Before joining the administration, Dhillon was a Republican Party official, a lawyer for Trump’s campaign, and founder of the Dhillon Law Group.
- The article said the division shifted toward priorities including religious liberty, Second Amendment issues, voter rolls, immigration, and antisemitism on university campuses.
- The Justice Department had not responded to Newsweek’s request for comment at the time of publication.
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