Will the Trump Administration Investigate a Major Defense Contractor over DEI?
Nichols Law – The Trump Administration issued two DEI executive orders: Executive Order 14151 titled “Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing,” and Executive Order 14173 titled “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity.” A recent article by Christopher Rufo, a prominent anti-DEI activist with influence in the Trump Administration, suggests that the Trump Administration may investigate Lockheed Martin under these orders. Contractors and grantees should take notice.
