{"id":55878,"date":"2025-04-08T17:30:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T00:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/we-can-fight-this-san-jose-congressman-says-about-eliminating-dei\/"},"modified":"2025-04-08T17:30:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T00:30:13","slug":"we-can-fight-this-san-jose-congressman-says-about-eliminating-dei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/we-can-fight-this-san-jose-congressman-says-about-eliminating-dei\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We can fight this,\u2019 San Jose congressman says about eliminating DEI"},"content":{"rendered":"
California Democrats in Congress say they don\u2019t want state leaders to cave to the Trump administration\u2019s attempts to\u00a0attach strings\u00a0to federal support and its most recent demand to end diversity, equity and inclusion programs at schools \u2014 even if that means the state could lose out on millions or billions of dollars in federal funding. \u201cThe whole country loses a lot if we do play ball,\u201d Rep. Sam Liccardo told NOTUS. \u201cWe can fight this.\u201d Last week, the Trump administration threatened to pull education funding for states that continue DEI programs and policies, giving states less than two weeks to comply.…<\/p>\n