US EditionTrump administration removes ban on 'segregated facilities' in federal contracts
- The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump removed an explicit ban on 'segregated facilities' for federal contractors, according to a memo from the U.S. General Services Administration.
- Rights advocates argue that Trump's actions threaten progress for marginalized groups and dismantle efforts to support historical equity.
- The memo stated that civil agencies should no longer include the clause about the 'Prohibition of Segregated Facilities' in new contracts.
- Civil rights attorney Ben Crump stated that this change sends a clear message regarding Trump's policymaking trend, despite segregation still being illegal.
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Trump Seeks to Roll Back LBJ’s Civil Rights Legacy
“President Trump has embarked on a systematic effort to unravel Lyndon B. Johnson’s civil rights legacy, rolling back protections that have shaped American life for nearly six decades,” Axios reports. “Backlash to the racial justice movement of 2020 has overshadowed a more fundamental, long-standing conservative goal: Turning back the clock on the sweeping societal changes of 1965.” “The Trump administration’s aggressive push to reverse LBJ’s si…
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