What Is DEI and How Is Donald Trump Challenging It?
Trump signed an Executive Order, titled “Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing."
The companies fighting back against Trump's war on DEI
JPMorgan and Costco say DEI efforts help drive innovation and success, though other companies like Meta and Walmart are scaling back policies.
Target is the latest company to roll back some DEI programs
Target is joining a wave of US companies pulling back on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, as right-wing pressure leads companies to alter their commitment to hiring diverse candidates and expanding access.
Companies May Not Be Able to Abandon DEI Despite Trump Order
Some companies have begun pulling back DEI efforts, but it may open them up to serious legal issues. U.S. companies that scale back workplace diversity efforts to avoid scrutiny from the Trump administration may be exposing themselves to more discrimination lawsuits by workers,
How Trump Is Fueling the Backlash Against DEI
In 2020, outrage over the murder of George Floyd, a Black man, by a White police officer, ushered in sweeping efforts to bring diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, to the federal workforce and corporate America.
Trump cracks down on DEI initiatives
MSNBC legal analyst Charles Coleman discusses President Trump's crackdown on federal DEI initiatives.Jan. 24, 2025
More DEI fallout: Air Force scraps course that used videos of Tuskegee Airmen and female WWII pilots
The U.S. Air Force has removed training courses for service members that included historical videos of its storied Black ...
Target is ending its diversity goals, joining other major companies scaling back DEI programs
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back ...
Costco shareholders overwhelmingly support DEI efforts, reject conservative think tank proposal
Costco shareholders rejected a proposal urging the wholesale club operator to evaluate any risks posed by its diversity, ...
Target becomes latest company to backtrack on DEI initiatives
Target is ending its DEI program this year, the latest corporation to step away from such policies in the face of scrutiny ...
Federal agencies told to move to eliminate DEI offices and positions within 60 days
Federal agencies have been told to move to terminate “to the maximum extent allowed by law, all federal diversity, equity, ...
Trump administration gives green light to start firing federal workers in DEI roles
The Trump administration is stepping up its timeline for terminating federal employees in diversity, equity and inclusion ...
These Companies are Pulling Back on DEI Initiatives
A number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of ...
What is DEI, and how much money has the government spent on it?
Several major companies like Target, Walmart and McDonald’s have begun to roll back DEI programs in the wake of a ...
Fire DEI Employees ‘To The Maximum Extent Allowed By Law’: Trump Administration
Federal government heads ordered to "take action to terminate, to the maximum extent allowed by law, all DEI, DEIA, and ...
Opus Dei cardinal acknowledges Vatican sanctioned him after abuse allegation but denies wrongdoing
The once-powerful archbishop of Peruvian capital Lima and the first-ever cardinal of Opus Dei has acknowledged that the ...