The Trump administration has struck another blow against DEI, this time issuing a lawsuit against a “first of its kind” racial reparations program in Illinois. In 2019, the city of Evanston, Illinois approved a “Local Reparations Restorative Housing Program” that was set to hand out tens of millions of dollars to resid
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The Trump administration has struck another blow against DEI, this time issuing a lawsuit against a “first of its kind” racial reparations program in Illinois. In 2019, the city of Evanston, Illinois approved a “Local Reparations Restorative Housing Program” that was set to hand out tens of millions of dollars to resid
The Trump administration has struck another blow against DEI, this time issuing a lawsuit against a “first of its kind” racial reparations program in Illinois. The Justice Department is suing Evanston, Illinois, to stop a first-of-its-kind reparations program that has handed out more than $5 million to Black residents who said they were hurt by housing discrimination.
The Guardian US reported the story as "Trump administration seeks to halt first US reparations program for Black people." The Daily Signal reported the story as "'Racial Discrimination, Pure and Simple': Trump Administration Challenges Reparations Plan in Illinois."
3 sources have covered this story, including The Guardian US, The Daily Signal and Washington Times. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 19 hours ago.
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