FILE - In this May 24, 2010 file photo, future graduates wait for the procession to begin for commencement at Yale University in New Haven, Conn.
The Biden Justice Department says it is dismissing its discrimination lawsuit against Yale University.
On Feb. 3, 2021, the Justice Department noted in its filing that it was voluntarily dismissing the action.
Federal prosecutors said the Justice Department’s underlying investigation, aimed at ensuring Yale complies with federal anti-discrimination laws, continues.
The group’s president, Kristen Clarke, is Biden’s nominee to run the Justice Department’s civil rights divisionAdBiden’s Justice Department is working to undo Trump policies, including “zero tolerance,” the immigration policy that was responsible for family separations.