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Executive orders state diversity, equity and inclusion programs prioritize diversity over merit in hiring.
Some experts disagree, saying DEI programs are aimed at creating a merit-based system.
Studies show discrimination against a person's race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, military background, or other factors continues to permeate the job market.
The order revokes several decades-old or years-old executive actions.
The National Center for Public Policy Research has been a strong advocate against DEI .
Those in favor of axing DEI programs argue that these initiatives could lead to lawsuits claiming discrimination.
The order also explicitly revokes a 1994 order to develop environmental justice strategies that address disproportionately high health and environmental impacts faced by low-income or minority communities.
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