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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Graig Graziosi

University president fires back at Trump’s education department for demanding his apology

The president of George Mason University said he will not comply with a demand by the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights to apologize for alleged discriminatory hiring practices.

The Department of Education accused the university's first Black president, Gregory Washington, of implementing "unlawful DEI policies" at the institution.

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