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President Trump signs order to end diversity programs, put federal DEI staffers on paid leave

A memo from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management went to every department and agency, and gave them until 5 p.m. local time on Wednesday to notify all federal employees who work on DEI programs that they are being placed on paid leave, effective immediately. All of the DEI programs across the federal government will soon be shut down.
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