Trump's Department of Justice is investigating whether George Mason University violated the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with its hiring practices. The DOJ alleges the university made sex and race "motivating factors in faculty hiring decisions.

The Justice Department has opened an investigation into George Mason University to determine whether the school gives preferential treatment of certain races and sexes in the hiring process, the latest in a long list of schools to face pressure from the federal government over DEI policies.

The Justice Department has launched a new investigation into George Mason University, over alleged illegal hiring practices.