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Groups blast Trump for linking plane crash to DEI

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Stories of justice and action across America

Fri Jan 31 2025

 
President Donald Trump speaks about the mid-air crash between American Airlines flight 5342 and a military helicopter in Washington, in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Disability and civil rights advocates criticized Trump for implying the plane crash could be connected to government diversity programs.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Finance Committee during a confirmation hearing on his nomination to be Secretary of Health and Human Services. Kennedy discussed his plans to reform Medicaid and lower prescription drug costs.
 

RFK Jr. would roll back gender-affirming care for minors: 'Love is saying no'

Trump's pick for HHS Secretary told Senators Thursday he would carry out Trump's agenda reducing care for transgender youth. He framed it as an act of love.

Brazilians who were deported from the United States walk through the departure lounge at Eduardo Gomes International Airport in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil on Jan. 25, 2025. Brazil condemned the "disregard for fundamental rights" of nearly 80 Brazilian illegal migrants deported from the U.S. who were handcuffed during the journey. The plane landed in Manaus due to technical problems.
 

Photos: Trump immigration raids, deportation efforts underway

President Donald Trump has focused heavily on immigration in the first days of his second term, which includes a growing number of raids across the country.

U.S. Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) speaks while holding a "Project 2025" book on Day 4 of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., August 22, 2024.
 

How Project 2025 is turning up in Trump's White House

Candidate Trump distanced himself from Project 2025. President Trump is now enacting some of its conservative recommendations.

Emily Shilling, a commander in the U.S. Navy and the president of SPARTA, a non-profit resource for transgender people who have served or are serving in the military, poses for a picture at her home in California, Maryland, U.S., January 19, 2025. REUTERS/Leah Millis
 

Watch: Transgender troops react to Trump order

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order restricting transgender people in the military.

Former President Donald Trump walks to the podium to deliver a speech during a Save America rally on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in Arizona.
 

Trump says he'll halt funds to schools that 'indoctrinate' students

President Donald Trump issued an order Wednesday saying he would divert federal funds from schools teaching "discriminatory equity ideology."

Protesters demonstrated outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 4, 2024 as Justices considered states' ability to prevent transgender adolescents from using puberty blockers and hormone therapy.
 

Trump exec order IDs two sexes. Advocates see that as a threat.

Trump's Inauguration Day executive order declared there are just two sexes. Now, 170 groups say that endangers transgender, others.

A protester displays a Transgender flag at Meridian Hill Park on the inauguration day of Donald Trump's second presidential term in Washington, U.S. January 20, 2025. REUTERS/Marko Djurica
 

State Department has this group of Americans waiting on passports

Under President Trump's executive order, the U.S. State Department has suspended all passport applications for the gender changes. Here's the impact.

On Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump signs executive orders on immigration, gender identity and the federal workforce. The next day he authorized federal agents to conduct immigration arrests on school campuses.
 

Trump blocks federal support for gender-affirming care for youth

President Donald Trump directed the federal government not to help with gender transitions for individuals under the age of 19 in an executive order.

Karla Sofía Gascón attends Netflix's Golden Globe afterparty at Spago on Jan. 5, 2025, in Beverly Hills.
 

Karla Sofía Gascón 'deeply sorry' for controversial social media posts

Oscar-nominated actress Karla Sofía Gascón has apologized after resurfaced social media posts circulated online and caused a stir.

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