*On April 23, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy” executive order. This directive aims to eliminate disparate-impact liability in federal civil ...

The Trump administration’s three executive orders targeting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) initiatives take a “shock and awe” approach that upends longstanding, bipartisan ...

An executive order issued by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965 required the federal government to follow the letter and spirit of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. President Donald Trump's reversal of that ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. When large bipartisan majorities of ...

The U.S. president’s executive orders banishing from federal government diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs and practices are disappointing and disheartening. However, they are not ...