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Justice Department Dismisses Race-Based 44-Year-Old Consent Decree

08/04/2025 08:00 AM EDT

Today, the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division ended a court-imposed decree initiated by the Carter administration, which limited the hiring practices of the federal government based on flawed and outdated theories of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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