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Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 10:37 PM

Top lawyer in DOJ's Civil Division is latest in string of resignations

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The top lawyer in the Justice Department's Civil Division resigned on Monday, marking the latest in a wave of departures since the midterm elections.

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