Harmeet Dhillon To Be Nominated For Associate Attorney General

Summary

Harmeet Dhillon, currently Assistant Attorney General heading the DOJ Civil Rights Division, is reportedly set to be nominated as United States Associate Attorney General. Dhillon, sworn into her current role in April 2025, has been a staunch advocate for Second Amendment rights, creating a dedicated Second Amendment Rights Section in late 2025 and pursuing lawsuits against Los Angeles County for CCW delays and the District of Columbia for a semi-automatic firearms ban, as well as filing amicus briefs in Illinois, Massachusetts, Hawaii, and California.