Free speech: Federal judge blocks ban on diversity training
The Trump administration suffered a defeat as a federal judge blocked an executive order abolishing federal diversity training for the government and its contractors. Judge Beth Labson Freeman approved an injunction in a lawsuit brought by LGBT rights groups. The judge said the group had a good chance of winning the suit on First Amendment grounds. (USA TODAY, December 24, 2020, by Jessica Guynn) “In its ruling, the court held that Section 4 of the