Trump, DEI and Executive Orders

Trump’s Anti-DEI Executive Orders
The accusation that he seeks dictatorial power has dogged Donald Trump since before he was elected president in 2016. Yet President Trump’s salvo of executive orders commencing shortly after
Judge largely blocks Trump’s executive orders ending federal support for DEI programs
A federal judge has largely blocked sweeping executive orders from President Donald Trump that sought to end government support for programs promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.
Judge temporarily blocks key parts of Trump’s executive orders targeting DEI
The plaintiffs argued that the president’s edicts against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives exceeded his authority and violate their constitutional right to due process.
Judge blocks parts of Trump DEI executive orders, citing free speech
On Friday, a federal judge in Baltimore granted a preliminary injunction on parts of President Trump's executive orders dealing with diversity, equity and inclusion.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Anti-DEI Orders
The orders declared DEI illegal and aimed to put an end to “equity-related grants or contracts.” But the judge’s injunction called them “unconstitutionally vague on their face.”
Details about Trump’s executive orders around DEI are causing confusion
The Trump administration’s executive orders around diversity, equity and inclusion programs, in both public and private sectors, have confusing details
Trump DEI Orders Mostly Blocked in Diversity Officers Challenge
A federal judge in Baltimore preliminarily halted the Trump administration from enforcing portions of the president’s sweeping executive orders targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion programs that it considers illegal and discriminatory.
Trump’s Executive Orders Build Toward Dictatorial “Unitary Executive” Power
During his first month in office, President Donald Trump has signed a plethora of executive orders that have proclaimed a dramatic expansion of the powers of the executive branch. In his latest, issued on February 18 and entitled Ensuring Accountability for all Agencies,
The Major U.S. Companies Scaling Back DEI Efforts as Trump Targets Initiatives
Trump’s efforts at the federal level have not just affected the government. His focus on DEI—which he had also targeted ...
Donald Trump Hit With Major DEI Legal Setback
Baltimore-based U.S. District Judge Adam Abelson on Friday granted a preliminary injunction which largely blocked an executive order signed by President Donald Trump shortly after his inauguration ...
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White House Revokes Executive Order 11246, Discourages DEI
10 This Executive Order appears to be part of President Trump’s broader endeavors to eliminate DEI and DEIA initiatives both in the federal government and the private sector. 11 In the ...
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White House executive order terminates federal DEI initiatives
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump is ending all diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the ... the Biden administration's Executive Order 13985, which was focused on ...
Warnock at National Cathedral: ‘Don’t tell me you reject DEI when you live in a White House built by Black hands’
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) is issuing a sharp rebuke of President Trump’s flurry of executive orders targeting diversity, ...
Trump admin to pause grants, federal financial assistance programs following executive orders
A memo from the White House Office of Management and Budget reportedly ordered a pause of federal grants, loans and other ...
Trump holds Black History Month event as some agencies skip recognition after anti-DEI order
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will celebrate Black History Month at the White House on Thursday, preserving a ...