Top hedge fund DE Shaw lets go of DEI leader following an exposé on progressive HR practices.
De Shaw Fires DEI Chief Amid Concerns Over Company Direction De Shaw, a left-leaning hedge fund, recently parted ways with its chief of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) following the release of a post regarding its human resources policy. Staff members reportedly had concerns that the company might align with President Trump’s vision. Maja Hazel, […]
Ernst spearheads Republican push to eliminate DEI regulations as deadline approaches on September 30
Republicans Aim to Overhaul Biden-Era DEI Rules Republicans on the Small Business Commission are racing against time to eliminate rules from the Biden administration that mandate 10% of federal contracts target Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. This comes as the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has cautioned Maryland regarding its management of the Francis […]
Sean Duffy Advises Maryland Governor Wes Moore to Exclude DEI from Bridge Reconstruction
Transport Secretary Sean Duffy expressed serious concerns on Friday, stating that Maryland’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) standards might jeopardize a vital multi-billion-dollar bridge project. Duffy addressed Maryland Governor Wes Moore about the Francis Scott Key (FSK) Bridge Replacement Project, stressing the commitment from the Trump administration to finance bridge exchanges using federal funds. Politics […]
CFA on Wall Street is moving away from DEI while still facing internal turmoil.
The CFA Institute seems to be distancing itself from its previous focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), according to recent insights. This organization, known for overseeing a key qualification process for Wall Street analysts for many years, has officially rebranded its DEI code of conduct to something that might be more appealing (and legally […]
Conservatives Oppose Trump’s Military Candidate Accused of Supporting DEI
President Donald Trump’s nomination of Lt. Gen. Jonathan P. Braga to head the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) has sparked criticism from some conservatives. This reaction comes particularly due to Braga’s emphasis on “woke” initiatives, especially in relation to military diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and LGBT matters. On September 5, Trump announced Braga’s nomination […]
‘DEI Employees Decline to Give Back’: Gutfeld Criticizes Harris for Not Choosing ‘A Gay Man’ as VP Candidate
Greg Gutfeld Critiques Kamala Harris on Running Mate Choice On Thursday, Fox’s Greg Gutfeld expressed strong opinions about former Vice President Kamala Harris. He took issue with her decision-making as she navigates the complexities of selecting a running mate for 2024, specifically pointing out the implications of a black woman partnering with a gay man. […]
Nancy Mace Introduces Legislation to Abolish D.C. DEI Offices, Described as the Left’s ‘Ideological Playground’
Rep. Nancy Mace Targets D.C. DEI Office Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC) has proposed the DC No DEI Act, aiming to dismantle the D.C. government’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) office. This move, she argues, is an effort to refocus the city on its essential functions and could potentially waste taxpayer dollars in ideological politics. Mace […]
UCLA’s DEI leader takes leave after praising Charlie Kirk’s death
The Director for Race and Equity at UCLA caused controversy after expressing enthusiasm over the murder of Charlie Kirk, stating that it was “okay to be happy.” He referred to himself as a victim who felt “publicly saddened” by the demise of a white nationalist. Professor Jonathan Perkins from the university’s Day Office shared a […]
White House praises medical education accreditor for eliminating DEI requirements
White House Celebrates End of DEI Requirements in Medical Education The White House is expressing satisfaction with the recent decision by a prominent accreditor in medical education to discontinue its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) mandates. White House Press Officer Liz Houston remarked, “President Trump is safeguarding civil rights and reinstating merit-based opportunities. Organizations such […]
Cracker Barrel removes its DEI webpage and takes down LGBT mentions.
Cracker Barrel Reverses DEI Program Amid Controversy Cracker Barrel has decided to dismantle its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, and has removed pride-related messages from its website following backlash over its new branding, which included a controversial logo. This reaction stemmed from criticism, particularly from conservatives and public figures like Donald Trump. The restaurant […]