As many as 6 federal lawyers resign after DOJ declines to investigate Renee Good shooting as civil rights case

As many as six federal prosecutors with the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division resigned Tuesday, as national attention intensifies on the Trump administration’s response to a fatal ICE shooting in Minnesota.

Multiple outlets report the resignations came after the department announced it would not perform a civil rights investigation after an ICE agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis last week.

Deputy attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed that the department would not undertake any such investigation…

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