US gov’t workers in diversity jobs put on leave as programs ordered shut

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US gov’t workers in diversity jobs put on leave as programs ordered shut
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Washington, United States—US federal employees working in diversity offices must be put on paid leave by Wednesday evening as the new administration

Washington, United States—US federal employees working in diversity offices must be put on paid leave by Wednesday evening as the new administration of Donald Trump has ordered the programs shut, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on X.

On Monday, the first day of his second term as president, Trump repealed numerous executive orders promoting LGBTQ equality, and issued new ones decreeing only two genders and ending government diversity programs. “The Biden Administration forced illegal and immoral discrimination programs, going by the name ‘diversity, equity, and inclusion’ , into virtually all aspects of the Federal Government, in areas ranging from airline safety to the military,” said one executive order ending such programs.

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