The Trump Department of Justice announced new regulations that ban the use of disparate impact, a leftist theory that says that a racial disparity in outcomes must always be the result of racism and ...

(Reuters) - President Donald Trump recently ordered federal agencies not to enforce laws that prohibit policies and practices with discriminatory impacts that are often unintended. Curbing so-called ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed Senate Bill S8338 on Dec. 19, 2025, which codifies that a facially neutral employment ...

New Jersey affirmed its recognition of unintentional bias or disparate impact claims under newly adopted civil rights regulations, countering Trump administration policy moves to halt enforcement of ...

Time is dwindling in the current Supreme Court session, and the justices have yet to offer their opinion on a case connected with the use of disparate impact, one of the sharpest tools the Consumer ...

Scalia thought the question of disparate impact liability's constitutionality was a difficult one that sooner or later would need to be addressed. The Trump Administration needs to take it seriously.

Though it received less attention than some of President Donald Trumps other executive orders, the principles embodied in EO 14281, "Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy," are fundamental ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it will use all available legal avenues to deal with predatory lending, including “disparate impact” claims when bringing cases under the Equal Credit ...

The Trump administration stands ready to fulfill a long-standing dream of insurance companies, big banks, and many conservative legal scholars: making it safe to enact policies that are neutral in ...

Mortgage industry groups on Tuesday made their voices heard in response to the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s proposed reinstatement of its 2013 disparate impact rule. Numerous industry ...