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Judge blocks Trump’s executive order ending federal support for DEI programs

A federal judge has blocked parts of President Donald Trump's executive orders targeting DEI programs, stating the orders are vague and infringe on free speech rights.
U.S. District Judge Adam Abelson granted a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration, arguing that the executive orders may violate constitutional rights, including free speech.
The plaintiffs, including the city of Baltimore and civil rights groups, argue that Trump's orders violate constitutional rights and suppress supportive views on diversity.
Companies like Target have reduced their DEI commitments in response to Trump's actions, while others, including Costco and Delta, have resisted pressure to abandon their efforts.

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DEI References Deleted From Stanford U. Websites

“We are committed to working aggressively to continue seeking diversity through legal means." The post DEI References Deleted From Stanford U. Websites first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

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Federal judge issues temporary block of Trump orders banning DEI in suit brought by higher ed groups

Orders ‘infringe on core constitutional protections,’ judge rules A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction blocking parts of President Trump’s executive orders banning funding and support of diversity, equity and inclusion measures and programs in a lawsuit brought by two higher education groups. The American Association of University Professors and the National Association of… Source

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Trump’s assault on DEI must be stopped. Diversity makes us strong, not weak

The Republican administration jeopardizes progress for N.J.'s diversity programs boosting women, minorities and veterans. Don’t let it happen.

1 month ago·New Jersey, United States

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Ars Technica

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In war against DEI in science, researchers see collateral damage

Senate Republicans flagged thousands of grants as “woke DEI” research. What does that really mean?

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UC president says university will be walking back DEI efforts after Trump executive order

University of Cincinnati President Neville Pinto says the university will be walking back its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

1 month ago·Cincinnati, United States

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"Such actions are fundamentally un-American": Mayor Scott rips Trump's executive orders targeting DEI

Mayor Brandon Scott took to X on Saturday to release a statement opposing President Donald Trump's executive order targeting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs.

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