Leaving the Center for American Liberty is a ‘bittersweet’ move, says new civil rights attorney.
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HarmeetDhillon’sdecisiontostepdownastheCEOoftheCenterofAmericanLibertytoaccepthernewroleasanassistantattorneygeneralisoneofmixedemotions,butit’stherightmove,shesays.
PresidentDonaldTrumpchoseDhillon,whoisknownforchampioningparentalrights,toleadthecivilrightsdivisionoftheDepartmentofJustice(DOJ)underthedirectionofAttorneyGeneralPamBondi.Shewas confirmedonApril3.
“Ourprioritiesarethepresident’spriorities,”DhillontoldTheEpochTimes.“You’renotgoingtoseeanysunlightbetweenusandtheWhiteHouseontheirpolicyprerogatives.”
Trump’sexecutiveordersthataimtoprotectwomen’sandgirls’rightsinsportsandtargetgenderideology,anti-Semitism,and“unconstitutionalanddiscriminatorybehavioratAmerica’stopinstitutionsofhigherlearning”indicateafewfocalpointsforthecivilrightsdivision,shesaid.
“Thoseareourtopcivilrightspriorities,andIdon’tthinkanyonewillbesurprisedtolearnthat,”shesaid.“I’mpre
