Executive Order Imposes New Race-Related “DEI” Obligations on Federal Contractors

On March 26, 2026, President Trump signed an Executive Order (EO), titled Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (DEI EO), the latest in a series of EOs issued during his second term that are aimed at targeting alleged illegal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) activities by employers, including federal contractors.... By: Lathrop GPM