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ltimore judge issued a nationwide preliminary injunction on Friday, February 21, that halted the enforcement of President Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders (EOs). Earlier this month, the city of Baltimore and higher education groups sued the Trump administration in National Association of Higher Diversity Officers in Higher Education v. Trump (Case No. 1:25-cv-00333-ABA), currently pending in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. The lawsuit challenged EOs issued by President Trump at the start of his term—EO 14151 (“Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing&rdquo
and EO 14173 (“Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Bas
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d Opportunity”). These