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Federal Contractor DEI Certifications Allowed to Resume After Fourth Circuit Temporarily Blocks District Court's Nationwide Injunction
On March 14, 2025, the Fourth Circuit reversed a lower court's nationwide injunction that blocked key portions of President Trump's January ...
Federal Appeals Court Lifts Injunction, Allows Trump DEI Orders To Be Tentatively Enforced
The judges lifted the injunction issued by a lower federal court in February, and in the three judges' opinions which ...
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DEI Injunction Falls, For Now: 4th Circuit Allows Trump Administration Agencies to Enforce EOs
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on March 14, 2025, granted the Trump Administration’s motion to ...
Appeals Court Lets Trump’s Diversity Crackdown Proceed
Three judges on a Virginia appeals panel agreed to let the Trump administration orders move forward but were sharply divided ...
‘What could be more American than that?’: Trump administration notches win in anti-DEI fight, but judges signal possible battle over constitutionality
An appeals court has sided with the Trump administration in its fight to keep its anti-DEI initiatives alive — but two of the ...
US court allows Trump to enforce ban on DEI programs, for now
A U.S. appeals court on Friday said the Trump administration could temporarily implement a ban on diversity, equity and ...
Anti-DEI Executive Orders Can Go Forward, for Now, Says Federal Appeals Court
From yesterday's decision in Nat'l Ass'n of Diversity Officers in Higher Ed. v. Trump, by Chief Judge Albert Diaz, with Judges Pamela Harris and Allison ...
4th Cir. Allows Trump to Enforce Anti-DEI Orders Amid Appeal (1)
The Trump administration is permitted for the time being to enforce its orders restricting diversity, equity, and inclusion ...
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4th Circuit permits Trump anti-DEI orders to move forward — for now
Two members of the court’s three-judge panel expressed support for DEI work even as they sided with the administration in staying a federal judge’s preliminary injunction.
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Appeals court allows Trump to reinstate two executive orders targeting DEI
Chief Judge Albert Diaz, an appointee of President Barack Obama, said he agreed with Harris’ analysis of why a block on the president’s orders was premature. He, too, warned that aggressive ...