Appeals court lifts blocks on Trump’s orders restricting diversity, equity and inclusion programs
- A federal appeals court has lifted blocks on President Donald Trump's orders to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, allowing their enforcement amid ongoing legal challenges.
- The circuit court's decision is a significant win for President Donald Trump, who aims to eliminate DEI programs as a main goal of his administration.
- Two judges expressed concerns about the anti-DEI directives, indicating they could raise constitutional issues depending on how they are implemented, while one supported the need for open discussions about DEI programs.
- The case was initiated by the city of Baltimore and other associations, challenging Trump's directives as unconstitutional overreach.
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Illinois Restricts Government Contracts to DEI Supporters, Propping Up Divisive Industry
A little-known law in Illinois requires private companies to finance the DEI industry if they wish to do business with the state—giving a lifeline to an unpopular industry that currently finds itself on the ropes as major companies across the country ditch their DEI programs and President Donald Trump works to eradicate its influence across the federal government.The post Illinois Restricts Government Contracts to DEI Supporters, Propping Up Div…
JB Pritzker Wants to Lead the Trump Resistance. But Is He Turning His Back on DEI?
Since the election of Donald Trump, Democratic Illinois governor JB Pritzker has emerged as a key figure in the Resistance 2.0. A longtime proponent of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, Pritzker has described Trump’s attack on DEI as an attempt to “tear down” civil rights. He also called Trump “unfit to lead” after the president suggested DEI played a role in a tragic aircraft collision in January in Washington, D.C.But, according to a …
Trump’s Latest Move Crushes DEI Programs – Here’s What It Means for America
The Trump administration just notched a major victory in its ongoing efforts to roll back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of Trump’s executive orders targeting DEI programs, allowing the administration to move forward with restrictions on government-funded diversity efforts. But while this ruling is a win for Trump, judges hinted that this battle is far from over. The Fight Against D…
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