The City of Seattle has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging the federal government is unlawfully threatening to withhold $370 million in federal funding.
Breakdown
- Seattle files lawsuit against the Trump administration over executive orders targeting DEI initiatives.
- City officials claim the federal government is threatening to withhold $370 million in funding. 47s
- The lawsuit challenges executive orders on gender ideology and ending DEI policies issued early in Trump's term. 1m 12s
- Seattle leaders argue the orders threaten funding for public safety, health care, and education. 2m 1s
- Officials say the federal directives undermine local values and efforts to promote equity. 2m 13s