Trump administration rescinds 1965 clause barring ‘segregated facilities’ like water fountains and restrooms in government contracts
In its latest move to eliminate race-conscious policy across the federal government, the Trump administration rescinded a clause in federal contracts that prohibited segregated facilities, including water fountains and restrooms. A February memo issued by the General Services Administration that has become more widely known to the public calls for the “segregated facilities” clause to be stricken from new solicitations or contracts, along with provisions and clauses related to affirmative action in construction, among others. The clause barring segregation in […]
