D.C. U.S. attorney tells Georgetown he won’t hire from any school with ‘DEI’

March 05, 2025 1 min read

Spencer S. Hsu and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff
Washington Post

Excerpt: Interim D.C. U.S. Attorney Ed Martin demanded that the dean of Georgetown Law School end all diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at the school, asserting in a letter that his office will not consider hiring anyone affiliated with a university that utilizes DEI.

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