The Trump administration targeted a nonprofit, SEO, that helps students land jobs on Wall Street as part of its attack on big law firms for diversity efforts. The E.E.O.C. demanded information on SEO from 20 law firms, raising questions about the future of diversity initiatives amid escalating attacks. Trump’s scrutiny of D.E.I. initiatives has led to firms like Paul, Weiss making concessions, while some banks have rebranded their diversity programs.
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Sudan war comes full circle
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, curates a weekly newsletter highlighting key stories such as the ongoing civil war in Sudan. Recently, the Sudanese army regained control of Khartoum, marking a potential turning point in the conflict. However, the situation remains precarious with continued fighting, displacement of civilians, and challenges in restoring order and gaining international support for reconstruction efforts. Full Article
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