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    DOJ Whistleblowers Call For Investigation Into Canceled Diversity Programs

    Justice Department whistleblowers are calling on federal watchdogs and members of Congress to investigate what they call illegal and abusive government directives that chill diversity speech.
    by Carrie Johnson Dec 23, 2020 2 minutes
    A U.S. Department of Justice seal is displayed on a podium during a news conference in 2012.

    Justice Department whistleblowers are calling on federal watchdogs and members of Congress to investigate what they call illegal and abusive government directives that waste money and chill "diversity-related speech across the entire federal workforce."

    NPR has by a lawyer for the whistleblowers, who report that diversity and inclusion programs they had planned for the Justice

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