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Trump budget would minimize civil rights across federal agencies
Civil rights aren't just the province of the Department of Justice. Other parts of the government have offices to deal with related issues, too. The Washington Post is reporting that the Trump Administration wants to reduce anti-discrimination programs in several departments: Labor, Education and the EPA.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readCivil rights aren't just the province of the Department of Justice. Other parts of the government have offices to deal with related issues, too. The Washington Post is reporting that the Trump Administration wants to reduce anti-discrimination programs in several departments: Labor, Education and the EPA. Opponents call it part of a war on civil rights. Supporters say it's cost cutting in the name of efficiency on the way toward what they call "colorblind government."
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Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Luke Vander Ploeg
Producer, 'To the Point'
Yael Even Or
Producer, 'Press Play'
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
Juliet Eilperin
senior national affairs correspondent for The Washington Post
Vanita Gupta
Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
Roger Clegg
Center for Equal Opportunity
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3 of 3Trump's new look at civil rights and global warming- 1:26At least 90 people were killed in a bombing in Kabul
- 8:02Trump likely to pull US out of Paris Climate Agreement
- 24:09Trump budget would minimize civil rights across federal agenciesYou’re reading this