<p><a href="https://www.dailywire.com/topic/donald-trump" target="_blank" rel="noopener">President-elect Donald Trump</a> announced on Monday that he was nominating attorney <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/author/harmeet-k-dhillon" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Harmeet Dhillon</a> to a top position in the Department of Justice under his second administration.</p>
<p>&#8220;I am pleased to nominate Harmeet K. Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice,&#8221; Trump <a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/113625470119238598" target="_blank" rel="noopener">said</a> in a post to Truth Social. &#8220;Throughout her career, Harmeet has stood up consistently to protect our cherished Civil Liberties, including taking on Big Tech for censoring our Free Speech, representing Christians who were prevented from praying together during COVID, and suing corporations who use woke policies to discriminate against their workers.&#8221;</p>
<p>He added: &#8220;Harmeet is one of the top Election lawyers in the Country, fighting to ensure that all, and ONLY, legal votes are counted. She is a graduate of Dartmouth College and the University of Virginia Law School, and clerked in the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. Harmeet is a respected member of the Sikh religious community. In her new role at the DOJ, Harmeet will be a tireless defender of our Constitutional Rights, and will enforce our Civil Rights and Election Laws FAIRLY and FIRMLY.&#8221;</p>
<p>Dhillon and her law firm, The Dhillon Law Group, have aided Trump in some of his court battles, <a href="https://www.dhillonlaw.com/lawsuits/the-daily-wire-challenges-biden-administration-vaccine-mandate/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">represented</a> The Daily Wire in the legal fight that <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/news/supreme-court-strikes-massive-blow-against-bidens-employer-mandate" target="_blank" rel="noopener">led to</a> the <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/news/supreme-court-strikes-massive-blow-against-bidens-employer-mandate" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Supreme Court</a> <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/news/supreme-court-rules-against-bidens-private-employer-mandate" target="_blank" rel="noopener">blocking</a> the Biden administration from enforcing a COVID vaccine mandate for private employers, and participated in other legal fights in favor of <a href="https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/01/16/google-foe-james-damores-lawyer-has-deep-history-defending-conservative-views/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">conservative causes</a>. The lawyer has also held GOP roles in California and <a href="https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-01-27/ronna-romney-mcdaniel-harmeet-dhillon-national-republican-leadership-race-rnc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">challenged</a> Ronna McDaniel to lead the Republican National Committee last year.</p>
<p>In response to Trump&#8217;s announcement, Dhillon <a href="https://x.com/pnjaban/status/1866275419173073208" target="_blank" rel="noopener">shared</a> a post on X that expressed gratitude for being picked and said that she looked forward to working with Trump&#8217;s <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/news/trump-taps-pam-bondi-for-u-s-attorney-general" target="_blank" rel="noopener">nominee</a> for U.S. attorney general, Pam Bondi.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">I&#39;m extremely honored by President Trump&#39;s nomination to assist with our nation&#39;s civil rights agenda. It has been my dream to be able to serve our great country, and I am so excited to be part of an incredible team of lawyers led by <a href="https://twitter.com/PamBondi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PamBondi</a>. I cannot wait to get to work!  </p>
<p>I… <a href="https://t.co/L2NCA9m987">pic.twitter.com/L2NCA9m987</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Harmeet K. Dhillon (@pnjaban) <a href="https://twitter.com/pnjaban/status/1866275419173073208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 10, 2024</a></p></blockquote>
<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m extremely honored by President Trump&#8217;s nomination to assist with our nation&#8217;s civil rights agenda. It has been my dream to be able to serve our great country, and I am so excited to be part of an incredible team of lawyers led by [Bondi]. I cannot wait to get to work!&#8221; Dhillon said, adding: &#8220;I would not be here today without my amazing mother and brother&#8217;s support, and my beloved father Tejpal and husband Sarv, who did not live to see this day. I hope I will honor their memories, with God&#8217;s grace.&#8221;</p>

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