Duke University Law School is being credibly accused of discriminating against white and Asian students in admissions and the Trump DOJ is already investigating.
The Civil Rights Division under Harmeet Dhillon put out a brutal press release, which we have included below.
First, the basic facts, from The Hill:
DOJ accuses Duke Law of racial discrimination against white, Asian applicants
The Justice Department (DOJ) concluded an investigation into Duke University School of Law, determining the school unlawfully discriminated against white and Asian applicants in admissions for three past incoming classes.
In a findings letter released Thursday, the department’s Civil Rights Division said Duke Law took racial diversity into consideration when admitting students to its 2023, 2024 and 2025 classes, violating the 2023 Supreme Court ruling that severely limited the use of race in college admissions.
“Duke Law School doesn’t get a free pass to discriminate against white and Asian students simply because it thinks it has good intentions,” Assistant Attorney General Harmeet K. Dhillon said in a statement. “Using ‘diversity’ essay questions to identify preferred races for admission is still illegal discrimination based on race.”…