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Trump revokes 60-year-old anti-discrimination order to focus on ‘merit-based opportunity’

President Donald Trump revoked a 60-year-old executive order prohibiting discrimination in federal hiring and contracting, eliminating references to diversity, equity, and inclusion. His actions also included mandating the removal of DEI personnel and directing the FAA to stop diversity-focused hiring practices, arguing these measures compromise efficiency and safety.

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