Wall Street Watchdogs Quietly Scrub DEI Pages After Trump Orders
A Pride flag on the US Treasury Department in Washington, last spring.
Photographer: Al Drago/BloombergFederal banking and securities regulators, including several intended to operate independently from the White House, are starting to delete references to internal diversity and inclusion offices from their websites following executive orders from President Donald Trump.
Several agencies—including the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and Commodity Futures Trading Commission—had removed webpages for their DEI programs and for their offices of minority and women inclusion as of late Thursday.