After Trump Administration Closes DOJ’s Office of Environmental Justice, Advocates Worry About Future Enforcement

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By By Kristoffer TigueFeb 14, 2025, 4:55 am517 ptsHotTop
Set up in 2022, the office teamed up with federal prosecutors to coordinate work in vulnerable communities. The Trump administration shut the office and placed its staff on leave earlier this month. By Kristoffer Tigue The Department of Justice’s Office of Environmental Justice is puny by federal agency…

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