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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rhian Lubin

Arlington Cemetery scrubs info on famous Black, Hispanic, and female veterans to comply with Trump orders

Arlington National Cemetery has purged dozens of pages of information about famous Black, Hispanic and female veterans from its website to comply with President Donald Trump’s diversity, equity and inclusion executive order.

The purge follows Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s declaration that “DEI is dead” as he implements Trump’s agenda at the Pentagon.

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