DEI, Trump and Department of Veterans Affairs

Department of Veterans Affairs places 60 DEI employees on leave with salaries totaling more than $8M
The Department of Veterans Affairs placed about 60 employees focused on DEI initiatives on leave, and according to the agency, their combined salaries totaled more than $8 million.
VA says it has put 60 employees on leave under Trump's DEI ban
Officials with Veterans Affairs announced on Monday that the department had completed the "initial implementation" of President Donald Trump's executive order to end DEI programs, putting 60 employees on leave.
Trump ends DEI activities at the Department of Veterans Affairs
An initiative for promoting diversity, equity and inclusion policies and activities at the Department of Veterans Affairs is shuttered following a directive from President Donald Trump.
Department of Veterans Affairs places employees on leave: What you should know if this is your case
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has placed nearly 60 employees on leave, reallocating resources from diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives to enhance veteran services.
Department of Veterans Affairs says 60 DEI employees put on leave
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday that it has completed its initial implementation of President Donald Trump’s executive order mandating an end to diversity, equity and inclusion programs within the federal government.
VA cuts DEI programs, placing DEI employees on leave
DEI programs were abolished at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Monday - and it involves a lot of your taxpayer dollars.
I'm an Army vet with my dream job at the VA. I feel targeted by anti-DEI efforts and the new buyout offer — but I won't quit.
I'm an Army veteran who now has my dream job at the VA. Trump's buyout offer for federal workers isn't going to make me ...
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'I don't think we need to reduce the money': Veterans sound off on DEI executive order
President Trump's executive order to end federal diversity, equity and inclusion programs and policies will not only cut ...
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VA places 60 staff on leave after shutting down DEI offices
At least 60 Veterans Affairs employees have been placed on administrative leave following the closure of multiple diversity, ...
Acting VA secretary warns against disguising DEI programs targeted for termination
Acting V.A. secretary warned that disguising diversity, equity and inclusion programs targeted for termination would result ...
US Veterans Given Update Amid Federal Pay Freeze
The department said a pause in federal funding by President Donald Trump's administration will not affect its financial ...
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Community leaders discuss DEI amid Trump’s executive orders
A discussion on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) took place on Wednesday, Jan. 29, at Saginaw Valley State University.
Diversity talk was banned at Columbus' VA MLK lunch. Is this Trump's America? | Opinion
Discussions of diversity, equity and inclusion were banned from the VA's annual MLK lunch. Is Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream ...
VA ends DEI programs, redirects $14.1 million in spending
The Department of Veterans Affairs is eliminating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs across federal agencies, ...