EXCLUSIVE: Read the Frantic Memo Eric Holder Sent Clients After Trump Declared War on DEI

The companies who hired him for ‘diversity audits’ could face legal jeopardy Getty Images President Donald Trump has taken significant action through executive orders to dismantle the diversity, equity, and inclusion complex that has taken hold in federal departments and in much of corporate America. For example, he instructed the federal government to investigate private

Michigan State Declines To Punish Ed School Dean Accused of Serial Plagiarism

Exoneration comes as Trump administration targets universities, DEI officials MSU College of Education dean Jerlando Jackson (msu.edu) Michigan State University has dismissed plagiarism allegations against the dean of its College of Education, Jerlando Jackson, claiming he was “the target of racist, vile, and despicable attacks.” The university said this month that a “preliminary assessment” did

Gavin Newsom Shut Down a Volunteer Wildfire Response Force, Leaving LA Firefighters Shorthanded for 10 Days

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration shut down a highly trained, all-volunteer team of certified firefighters in early 2024—a move that rendered the California National Guard incapable of sending a complete firefighting force to Los Angeles until 10 days after the deadly fires broke out in the city, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. Launched in

Lawsuits Seeking To Hold Oil and Gas Companies Accountable for Climate Change Tossed Out of Court

Maryland cases were part of climate activists’ efforts to bankrupt oil companies Offshore oil and gas platform in the Pacific Ocean (Mario Tama/Getty Images) A Maryland judge dismissed two landmark lawsuits that accused some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies of causing climate change—a massive defeat for climate activists and Democrats who have

Criminals, diversity scholars lose big in Trump’s first week

It’s Friday, January 24, 2025. It’s finally happening. A golden age is upon us. “We stand on the verge of the four greatest years in American history,” Trump said Monday after being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. He immediately got to work signing executive orders to reverse Biden administration policies

Donald Trump Declared an American ‘Golden Age.’ How Can He Make It Happen?

Donald Trump’s first Inaugural Address described “American carnage.” His second, Washington Free Beacon founding editor Matthew Continetti notes, announced an American “golden age.” But prosperity doesn’t stem from rhetoric. So what does Trump need to do to make America great again? The critical policy points are energy, regulation, and technology—and Trump’s early executive orders “suggest