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USDOT Rescinds ‘Disparate Impact’ Civil Rights Regulation
The U.S. Transportation Department said Wednesday it is rescinding part of its long-standing civil rights regulations that prohibit conduct that has an unintended “disparate” impact. In April 2025, President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies not to enforce laws that prohibit …
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According to Insurance Journal’s source item, USDOT Rescinds ‘Disparate Impact’ Civil Rights Regulation, The U.S. Transportation Department said Wednesday it is rescinding part of its long-standing civil rights regulations that prohibit conduct that has an unintended “disparate” impact. In April 2025, President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies not to enforce laws that prohibit …
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