Explained: Why Trump Is Ending Enforcement of Civil Rights Laws on ‘Disparate Impact’
05 May 2025
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to eliminate the use of "disparate impact" liability across federal agencies, a move that civil rights advocates say could undermine decades of anti-discrimination efforts in employment, housing, education and lending, Reuters reported on Sunday. What Is 'Disparate Impact' Liability? "Disparate impact" refers...
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