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In what way are they illegal? The EOs only apply to federal agencies and their immediate subcontractors. Wouldn’t interpreting the EO as setting limits on the
by gcr 2y ago
In what way are they illegal? The EOs only apply to federal agencies and their immediate subcontractors.
Wouldn’t interpreting the EO as setting limits on the private sector be government overreach?
- aprilthird2021 2y agoFrom reading this: https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/maryland-ag-dei-president-trump-executive-order/ https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/maryland-ag-dei-presi... It seems like this part is the relevant part: > [The executive order] also instructs the U.S. attorney general to create a plan that would deter the private sector from continuing DEI programs. So while it is not technically illegal yet, seems like they are getting ahead of that issue before it may arise based on pretty strong signaling that it will
- gcr 2y agoThanks, I hadn't seen that. Would seem like a pretty open-and-shut 1A issue to me. So much government censorship these days.