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DOJ investigates California EPA’s hiring over racial equity

  • The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the California Environmental Protection Agency for alleged racial equity-based hiring practices that may violate Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
  • Assistant Attorney General Harmeet K. Dhillon stated that the investigation is based on information suggesting discrimination against employees and job applicants based on protected characteristics.
  • The DOJ's investigation includes the California Air Resources Board, which is accused of using protected characteristics to advance racial equity in employment practices.
  • A CalEPA spokesperson confirmed awareness of the DOJ's investigation and stated that they are reviewing the notice.
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The Hill broke the news in Washington, United States on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
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