HISTORIC: DOJ Scraps Disparate-Impact Rules After 50 Years — Restores Equal Protection And Ends Race-Based Quotas In Federal Programs
The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday issued a sweeping final rule eliminating all “disparate-impact” liability from its Title VI regulations, restoring the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to its original meaning and dismantling one of the Left’s most powerful tools for race-based social engineering. Under the old rule, plaintiffs could challenge policies that were race-neutral on their face if those policies resulted in statistically