Trump’s DEI Crackdown Is Changing MLK Day

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ending governmnet-supported racism and DEI
Article author: 
Jason Lalljee
Article publisher: 
American Renaissance
Article date: 
22 January 2026
Article category: 
National News
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government
President
race
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... Trump removed a bust of Martin Luther King Jr. from the Oval Office last summer. It had been there since 2009.

Following Trump's signing of a sweeping executive order overhauling federal DEI programs last January, the Defense Intelligence Agency ordered a pause of all activities and events related to MLK Day.

The DIA also paused programming for Black History Month, Juneteenth, LGBTQ Pride Month, Holocaust Remembrance Day and other "special observances" to comply with Trump’s order, per NBC News...

Free entry to national parks will now be granted on Trump’s birthday but no longer on MLK Day or Juneteenth, the White House announced last month...

Flashback: Trump’s order also targeted the Smithsonian Institution, launching an ongoing war with its museums to change its exhibits...

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