US EditionCivil and human rights groups sue over Trump diversity, transgender orders
- The Legal Defense Fund and Lambda Legal filed a lawsuit against three executive orders from President Donald Trump, claiming they threaten civil rights and essential services.
- The lawsuit states that these orders violate the First and Fifth Amendments by targeting DEIA programs and transgender rights.
- Civil rights groups argue that the orders disproportionately harm marginalized communities, including people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals.
- Marc H. Morial of the National Urban League called the orders "discriminatory at best and institutionalized economic oppression at its worst.
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Groups Sue Over Trump’s Executive Orders Aimed at DEI and Transgender Ideology
A coalition of activist groups is suing the federal government over President Donald Trump’s executive orders that curtail the government’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs and reject transgender ideology. The new lawsuit, known as National Urban League v. Trump, was filed on Feb. 19 with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Judge Loren AliKhan was assigned to the case. The plaintiffs—the National Urban League, Na…
Linking trans identity to “fraud” isn’t new, but its emergence in President Donald Trump’s executive order on trans athletes could represent a new chapter in the legal battle for transgender rights.
With the 2028 Summer Olympics approaching, President Donald Trump plans to enforce a ban on transgender athletes from co
Ellison: Trump order on transgender athletes violates Minnesota law
Attorney General Keith Ellison’s opinion comes days after the Trump administration said it would investigate the state high school league’s plan to follow state law and let students participate in sports consistent with their gender identity, despite the president’s executive order.
Nonprofits sue over Trump executive orders on gender, diversity
WASHINGTON — A lawsuit filed Wednesday on behalf of three nonprofit advocacy organizations argues that a trio of executive orders from President Donald Trump limit the ability to provide health and social services and violate the First Amendment rights of…
Civil rights groups sue Trump administration over DEI orders - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
WASHINGTON — Civil rights organizations sued the Trump administration Wednesday over a series of executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion programs and gender discrimination protections. They alleged that the orders were discriminatory and illegal, and imperiled funding for groups that provide critical services to historically underserved groups of Americans.
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