Executive orders and the changing landscape of employer DEI programs
Brian G. Patterson, Amy Karff Halevy and Leslie Selig Byrd of Bracewell LLP discuss an executive order revoking previous ...
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New DEI Executive Order Signals New Potential Enforcement of The False Claims Act
President Trump recently issued Executive Order 14173 titled ​“Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” (“Order”).
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Judge temporarily blocks key parts of Trump’s executive orders targeting DEI
A federal judge in Maryland temporarily blocked key portions of President Donald Trump’s executive ... in DEI programs ...
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Trump’s Excellent Anti-DEI Executive Order
President Trump yesterday issued an executive order “ending illegal discrimination ... of title 31,” is laying the predicate for massive False Claims Act liability for violators.
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The False Claims Act and President Trump’s DEI Executive Order: Federal Contractor Employers Must Take Notice
Close examination of the Executive Order reveals that the Administration ... “demean[ing],” and “immoral” DEI programs. The False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §3729, is a whistleblower statute ...
After Costco Digs in Its Heels on DEI, What Could Go Wrong?
Companies like Costco that retain diversity, equity and inclusion measures despite government scrutiny are likely to face a costly battle defending their policies.