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Trump anti-DEI orders face new legal challenge
Baltimore and a coalition of education and labor organizations sued the Trump administration on Monday, alleging that a pair of executive orders banning diversity, equity, and inclusion programs violates First Amendment free speech protections.
DEI leaders scramble to counter Trump actions
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) proponents are scrambling to find ways to counter President Trump as he moves to dismantle some of the programs and policies intended to bolster their
What Is DEI and What Challenges Does It Face Amid Trump’s Executive Orders?
Trump signed an Executive Order, titled “Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing."
Trump is attacking DEI in government and beyond. What will be the impact?
President Trump sees diversity, equity, and inclusion programs as discriminatory and counterproductive. But his tactics to end them are drawing criticism.
Trump to push back against corporate DEI initiatives
In the past 5 years, many companies have pushed for major Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies in order to promote better overall business. While this has become extremely common, President Donald Trump is pushing back.
What is DEI? Explaining the debate, including major reversals, Trump's executive order
DEI, also known as diversity, equity and inclusion, has been a pressure point for companies. Here's what to know and what ...
Diversity officers and professors sue to block Trump’s DEI orders
The federal lawsuit contends the executive orders — which request potential investigations against large universities and ...
Executive order to end DEI programs raises concerns locally
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs are seeing a major shift as of late. President Trump’s executive order to end DEI ...
City of Baltimore sues Trump administration over DEI program cuts
The City of Baltimore filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Monday over an executive order that halted federal DEI ...
'Paid administrative hell': Some Department of Education staff put on leave after Trump's DEI order
While no specific reason was given, three employees told ABC News they believe the common thread among them is attendance at ...
Trump signs executive orders banning 'radical gender ideology,' DEI initiatives in the military
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Monday related to the military that will ban "radical gender ideology" ...
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New Executive Order Revokes 60-Year Old Executive Order 11246 and Targets "Illegal" DEI Efforts: What This Means for Employers
On January 21, 2025, on his second day in office, President Trump issued an Executive Order entitled “Ending Illegal ...
DEI language removed from Northeastern University website in wake of Trump executive order
Days after President Donald Trump signed an executive order striking down federal DEI programming, Northeastern University ...