Biden administration drops defense of affirmative action programs
washingtonpost.com — July 26, 2024, 01:00 PM UTC
Summary: The Biden administration has opted not to defend two affirmative action programs aimed at benefiting minority businesses, instead implementing new race-neutral rules. These programs, established over 40 years ago, were central to Biden's racial equity agenda initiated on his first day in office. Recent court rulings have challenged their legality, prompting the administration's shift away from defending them.
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