The Trump administration is ending diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility efforts at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, while a federal judge in Washington considers an order to preserve the agency’s work.
Acting CFPB Director Russell Vought formally eliminated “any and all” DEIA activities at the agency in a memorandum sent to staff Wednesday and obtained by Bloomberg Law.
“No staff, budget, training, facilities or technologies shall be dedicated to DEIA,” the memorandum, sent by Chief Operating Officer Adam Martinez, said.
The memorandum outlined several internal operations that would be affected, such as employee affinity groups and “consideration of DEIA” in ...
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