Categories Selected Articles Trump to place federal DEI staff on paid leave starting Wednesday Post author By Mike Nova Post date January 21, 2025 The Trump administration on Tuesday instructed U.S. federal government departments and agencies to dismantle all diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, advising employees of such programs that they would be immediately placed on paid leave. ← Trump supporters gather at DC jail as Jan. 6 defendants get released → Trump admin orders federal DEI staff be placed on paid leave by Wednesday