On Wednesday’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish and her panel managed to recast enforcement of federal civil rights law under Donald Trump as “enforcing ideology,” while a Democratic consultant insisted that DEI “was never a problem” until Trump took office.
The segment opened with archival footage of Jesse Jackson defending boycotts, including the recent effort to intimidate Target after the retailer scaled back “diversity, equity, and inclusion” initiatives following Trump’s reelection. Cornish noted that Target’s CEO has acknowledged financial effects from the leftist boycott.
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