Capitalism Institute··Friday, November 13, 2026, 12:02 AM

Trump taps Craig Trainor as acting DOJ civil rights chief after Dhillon exit

President Trump named Craig Trainor as acting head of the DOJ Civil Rights Division after Harmeet Dhillon’s resignation, elevating a lawyer with deep Second Amendment ties. Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Tuesday that President Trump appointed Craig Trainor, the Senate-confirmed assistant secretary for fair housing at HUD, as Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Civil

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