Explainer-Why Trump is ending enforcement of civil rights laws that ban 'disparate impact'

(Reuters) – President Donald Trump recently ordered federal agencies not to enforce laws that prohibit policies and practices with discriminatory impacts that are often unintended. Curbing so-called “disparate impact” liability, which is common in employment-related cases, removes a critical tool the government has used for decades to also police discrimination in housing, education, lending and other areas. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2025/05/05/explainer-why-trump-is-ending-enforcement-of-civil-rights-laws-that-ban-039disparate-impact039

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