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The department’s civil rights division said it was investigating the Hennepin County prosecutor’s office over a policy telling staff members to be mindful of “racial disparities” in plea negotiations.
The Justice Department said in a filing Friday that the academy changed its policy to adhere to an executive order issued in January by President Trump.
An order by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office resulted in a purge of books critical of racism but preserved volumes defending white power.
The president’s executive order demanding change at the institution presents a perilous test for Lonnie G. Bunch III, its secretary, whom the White House calls a partisan Democrat.
Xaviaer DuRousseau once marched in Black Lives Matter protests. Then he started watching PragerU videos — and they resonated with him.
His executive order faulted an exhibit which “promotes the view that race is not a biological reality but a social construct,” a widely held position in the scientific community.
California banned affirmative action decades ago. The Trump administration says it plans to investigate whether schools there are still considering race.
As the Trump administration threatens to strip accrediting bodies of their power, many are scrambling to purge diversity requirements.
The cemetery, which is operated by the Army, said it was working to restore the content. Among the obscured pages was material about civil rights.
A new lawsuit argues that recent layoffs undermine the office’s ability to investigate complaints of discrimination from all students, not just those aligned with President Trump’s agenda.