Wake Up Call: ABA Opposes Probes Into Bar Associations’ DEI

Feb. 6, 2025, 12:00 PM UTC

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  • The American Bar Association urged the Trump administration to roll back its executive order calling for federal investigations into diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts by bar associations. The resolution, which had no vocal opponents at the association’s meeting, marks the ABA’s first public stance on the order that cited bar associations along with medical associations and other private-sector entities as potential targets for federal civil investigations into DEI programs. (Reuters)
  • John Eastman, known for authoring a ...

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