Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave
- The Trump administration has directed that all federal diversity, equity, and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and agencies must develop layoff plans according to a memo from the Office of Personnel Management.
- The memo mandates that agencies place DEI staffers on leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday and take down all public DEI-focused webpages by the same deadline.
- The executive order aims to dismantle diversity and inclusion programs established under the Biden administration, which Trump's administration accuses of promoting discrimination against non-minority groups.
- The move represents a significant shift in federal policy, with an aggressive agenda to eliminate diversity initiatives and overhaul federal spending on programs perceived as favoring racial minorities and women.
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