Trump Cuts Federal DEI Programs With Executive Order: Here Are The Organizations Ending Diversity Programs (Full List)

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : During his inaugural address, Trump vowed he would "end the government policy of trying to socially engineer race and gender into every aspect of public and private life," stating he would "forge a society that is colorblind and merit-based.
45% : President Donald Trump issued an executive order cutting diversity programs in the federal government within hours of taking office as conservative backlash toward DEI policies continues to grow, years after diversity commitments were made across corporate America amid anti-racism protests in 2020.
41% : Many Republican-controlled state legislatures took action against DEI in 2024, with several states, including Alabama, Iowa and Utah banning DEI at public colleges and universities.
32% : Trump's executive order directs federal government agencies to no longer consider diversity in hiring and revise employee training programs to gut DEI training.
26% : In his executive order, Trump slammed the "infiltration" of the federal government with DEI programs, citing an executive order former President Joe Biden issued on his first day in office that directed federal agencies to address racial inequities.

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