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#Trump has never been like other presidents. He does not follow many of the rituals and traditions of his office. He practices the politics of division rather than unity.

In this opening chapter of his return to power, Trump seems fixated on #diversityprograms more than ever. Other than #immigration, he has made it perhaps the central villain of his second term. Among his first acts was to order the elimination of diversity, equity and inclusion programs

From anguish to aggression: Trump goes on offense after midair collision

In the wake of this week’s midair collision near Washington, Trump was more than happy to jump to conclusions and pull the United States apart rather than together.

The Japan Times
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis does the white thing by banning DEI funding at universities

Ron DeSantis did the 'white' thing in Florida, signing a bill that pulls all state funding from DEI programs at the state's public universities.

USA TODAY
Florida Republicans pass bills on pronoun usage at schools, ban on diversity programs

Florida Republicans have approved bills to ban diversity programs in colleges and prevent students and teachers from being required to use pronouns that don’t correspond to someone’s sex, building on top priorities of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Associated Press