DEI was part of MSU’s future plans, with the university hoping to erase opportunity race and ethnic gaps by 2030.

Questions remained Tuesday about which programs would be covered by the federal funding pause announced Monday and which would not.

President Donald Trump last week issued an executive order terminating “diversity, equity, and inclusion," for organizations that receive federal funding, and added that universities with endowments larger than $1 billion - in Michigan that's MSU and the University of Michigan - could be investigated for their DEI programs and policies.

The White House announced its pausing of federal grants and loans starting at 5 p.m. Tuesday as Trump’s administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending.

Republican Donald Trump's ability or inability to make good on the hundreds of campaign promises he laid out might define his second term.

Nessel, a Democrat and Michigan's top law enforcement official, said her department was already learning of "services impacted throughout the state."

Michigan officials were scrambling to assess the potential impact of the federal grant freeze, which the White House is defending as an effort to be ‘good stewards of taxpayer dollars.'

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has issued a statement regarding the signed executive orders by President Donald Trump. “I have grave concerns regarding many of

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