Taking Civil Rights Seriously

This week marks one year in office for Attorney General Merrick Garland. Harry sat down with Vanita Gupta, the third-ranking official in the Department, who has supervisory responsibility over a wide range of litigating divisions and grantmaking components. Gupta described how Garland’s priority for protecting civil rights – one of the Department’s 3 chief priorities under Garland – informs the Department’s work across a range of settings well beyond the core civil rights enforcement function. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices