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Cities win more relief from Trump’s DEI grant restrictions
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from imposing grant conditions tied to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and gender ideology. Cities including Seattle, Cleveland, and Portland argued the conditions unlawfully diverted grant funds from transportation, housing, and public safety programs, seeking over $2 billion in relief.
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U.S. District Judge Barbara RothsteinpersonSeattleplaceTrump administrationorganizationDefending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal GovernmenttopicEnding Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based OpportunitytopicDepartment of TransportationorganizationDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentorganizationClevelandplace
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