This shift follows a Justice Department report detailing how the Biden administration targeted parents who protested at school boards during the COVID-19 pandemic. The report disclosed that federal agents labeled these parents "domestic terrorists" and investigated citizens based on political ties, including a mother flagged for owning a firearm and joining a "right-wing moms' group." Internal DOJ attorneys also described a guiding memo for the school board investigations as "ridiculous."
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Justice and Education Departments Declare Parents Are Not Terrorists
US Politics15 days ago
Federal agencies have issued a joint statement upholding the legal right of parents to manage their children's education without fear of federal targeting. Assistant Attorney General Dhillon stated that the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division will now partner with the Department of Education to enforce these rights under federal law, identifying parents as the primary protectors and providers for their children.
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