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ACLU lawyer given Justice Dept. civil rights post

By Eric Tucker
Published October 15, 2014 9:15pm ET
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ACLU lawyer given Justice Dept. civil rights post
WASHINGTON (AP) — An American Civil Liberties Union attorney was named Wednesday to be the acting head of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division. Vanita Gupta, who has served for the past four years as deputy legal director of the ACLU and director of its Center for Justice, starts at the Justice Department next week. […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — An American Civil Liberties Union attorney was named Wednesday to be the acting head of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division.

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