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20 US State Attorneys General Sue Trump Over Order Banning DEI at Federal Contractors
HR Dive·Sunday, 14 June 2026
Twenty attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over an executive order that restricts diversity, equity, and inclusion programmes at federal contractors. The plaintiffs argue the order is unclear about what it actually prohibits and interferes with each state's own efforts. The lawsuit challenges the legal basis of the executive order.
Why It Matters
This is a major legal fight over workplace diversity policies that affects millions of employees at companies doing business with the US government. It sets a precedent for how governments can shape corporate HR policies.
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