Harmeet Dhillon

Harmeet Dhillon

lawyer United States

Harmeet Dhillon is an American attorney and Republican political activist known for her work as an assistant attorney general in the civil rights division of the Department of Justice, appointed during the Trump administration. She has been involved in various high-profile legal cases and has earned a reputation for her advocacy on issues related to free speech and civil rights. Dhillon is also recognized for her leadership in the California Republican Party and her frequent appearances as a commentator on political issues. Recently, she was in the news as a member of the Trump administration's task force targeting Harvard University and other higher education institutions concerning allegations of antisemitism.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.06%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
1,623,322
Power
58,412$
Sentiment
5.08
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 10 5.40 0.23% +20% 331,002,651 896,621 $21,000,000 56,885$
India 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 1,380,004,385 726,701 $2,900,000 1,527$
Totals 11 1,711,007,036 1,623,322 $23,900,000 58,412$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice Harmeet Dhillon posted on X criticizing elected officials' understanding of federalism. 3

Fox News: LA Mayor Bass faces backlash for opposing ICE raids on illegal immigrants

India India: Harmeet Dhillon delivered the closing invocation at the Republican National Convention, which triggered backlash. 5

The Times of India: US lawmaker under fire for protesting Sikh prayer in Congress

United States United States: Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon issued warnings to California school districts regarding transgender student athletes. 4

CNN: FBI wants to investigate doctors who provide gender-affirming care to minors. Experts question its legal basis

United States United States: Harmeet Dhillon, who heads the DOJ Civil Rights Division, is demanding that California’s public high schools confirm compliance with Title IX regarding transgender athletes. 7

Fox News: California schools face federal pressure over transgender athletes in sports

United States United States: The head of the department’s Civil Rights Division, Harmeet Dhillon, has made comments welcoming a mass exodus of career DOJ attorneys. 5

CNN: Trump administration sues North Carolina election officials over thousands of voter registrations

United States United States: That's why Pam Bondi is the attorney general, and Harmeet Dhillon is the civil rights head. 7

Fox News: Trump's DOJ task force vows to 'eliminate' antisemitism at Harvard

United States United States: Harmeet Dhillon, DOJ Civil Rights Division Chief, confirmed her office will review the matter. 5

CNN: DOJ opens civil rights probe into Virginia high school once at center of Supreme Court case

United States United States: Justice Department Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon said DOJ is taking all necessary steps to dismiss 'with prejudice' the Louisville and Minneapolis lawsuits. 7

Fox News: DOJ begins dismissing Biden-era lawsuits against 2 city police departments