DEI, White House

White House orders government DEI employees to be placed on leave
Employees in any federal diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility offices will be placed on paid administrative leave “effective immediately,” according to a post from White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
White House OPM orders all DEI offices to begin closing by end of day Wednesday
The Office of Personnel Management tells agency and department heads they must close all DEIA offices by the end of Wednesday and put government workers in those offices on paid leave.
How Many Federal DEI Employees Are There in the U.S.?
Donald Trump issued an executive order when he took office in January 2025, removing Joe Biden’s DEI programs in the government.
Trump administration orders federal DEI employees be placed on leave. What happens next?
Trump administration calls for all federal DEI staff be put on leave by tonight; What this means for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
White House puts federal DEI employees on paid administrative leave
There are no more federal Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) jobs as President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning DEI programs in the federal government.
What Does DEI Stand for in Government? Breaking Down the Meaning
When Donald Trump took office, he issued an executive order eliminating Joe Biden’s DEI programs within the government. Learn more about what DEI stands for and other details here.
Trump orders all federal DEI staff to be put on leave
President Trump has ordered all federal offices to put their diversity, equity and inclusion employees on paid leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday. Mr. Trump signed an executive order Monday claiming that efforts to diversify the federal government were discriminatory.
US Breaking: White House OPM Orders Immediate Closure of DEI Offices Nationwide
The White House has ordered all federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) offices to close by Jan. 22, following an executive order by President Trump. DEI workers will be placed on paid administrative leave,
US government workers in federal DEI offices to be put on paid leave: White House
The Trump administration's latest directive requires federal agencies to eliminate DEI programs, remove associated webpages, and place DEI office employees on paid leave by January 31, 2025, as part of efforts to restore merit-based hiring practices.
Trump Dismantles Federal DEI Programs, Calling Them"Radical And Wasteful"
Federal DEI employees will be placed on paid leave by Wednesday, with agencies ordered to shutter offices, remove online ...
Trump message to corporate America: Stop 'illegal' DEI or face investigations
President Trump's warning to “end illegal DEI discrimination” or face civil rights investigations is expected to have ...
What is DEI, and why is it dividing America?
Diversity, equity and inclusion programs have come under attack in American boardrooms, state legislatures and college ...
Live updates: Trump’s anti-DEI push begins; Thune issues weekend warning
Rubber is meeting the road in President Trump’s first week back at the White House, as the administration warned federal ...
Trump revokes DEI mandates in rash of executive actions. What is a 'DEI hire?
President Trump executive actions target DEI and equal opportunity mandates from as far back as the 1960s. Here's what to ...
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Trump Topples DEI in Dramatic White House Power Move, Merit Reigns Supreme in Federal Hiring
Trump's executive order ends DEI in federal hiring and contracting, aiming to focus on individual merit and skills.
The Latest: Trump flexes authority, targeting DEI staffers and pardoning Jan. 6 rioters
Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders and daring ...