US tells European companies to comply with Donald Trump’s anti-diversity order
Move signals push by American president to widen his ideological campaign abroad
US President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth prepare to speak to the press in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 21, 2025. (Photo by Annabelle Gordon / AFP)© Photo credit: AFP
Leila Abboud, Adrienne Klasa and Henry Foy
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The Trump administration has sent a letter to some large companies in the EU warning them to comply with an executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion programmes.
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