The American Court of Appeal ruled US Navy (USNA) He can no longer look at race, race or sex in acceptance of Annapolis, Maryland, the service institution, after orders by President Donald Trump.
Admiral Ivit Davids changed politics on February 14, noting.No sweat, race Sex cannot be considered a factor for admission at any time during the admission process, including rehabilitation and acceptance, ”according to the presentation of the court submitted by the Ministry of Justice in the Court of Appeal in the fourth American district, which was published on Friday.
Trump's executive order on January 27 He said, “Each element of the armed forces must work from any preference on the basis of race or sex,” and directed the Minister of Defense to conduct an internal review of the country's service academies.
The decision was followed by a ruling in December in the Federal Court, which allowed the Maritime Academy to continue to consider race in the admission process.
Midshipmen on the campus of the American Maritime Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. (John Grim
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In September, Academy lawyers argued that giving priority to diversity in Army “It makes it stronger, more effective and respectful on a large scale,” according to a report issued by the Associated Press.
In December, judges found “military cohesion and other national security factors” means that the school is not subject to the same standards as civil universities, according to the report.
The appeal was presented by the group's students for just acceptance.
On Friday, the Ministry of Justice requested the suspension of the case because it looked at the change in the USNA policy.
The US Marine Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. (Jerry Jackson/Baltimore Sun/Tribune via Gettie Emiez)
The Ministry of Justice wrote in the deposit: “The parties require a reasonable amount of time to discuss the details of the new policy of the academy and consider the following steps appropriate to this litigation, including whether this litigation is now a discussion of discussion, and if so, whether the provincial court ruling should be evacuated.”
Edward Bloom, head of students for fair admission, called on positive work policies as “unfair and illegal” in a statement of AP.
Blum wrote: “Racial discrimination is wrong and not racist classifications have no place in the academies of our military nation,” Blum wrote.
The deputy in the state of Maryland, Sarah Elfith, a democracy working in the USA, said that the decision is “disastrous” and “will have negative effects on employing our army and preserving it for decades.”
The Middle men will perform during the ceremony of assignment and graduation at the American Maritime Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, May 24, 2024. (Reuters/Michael A. McCoy/File Image)
“The Navy and Navy, which reflects the diversity of our country, is the strongest of our marine and marine weapons.” “Diversity and integration allow our academies not to reflect only how our country appears, but it is necessary to prepare for the task and strong national security.”
In February, the academy said that the school takes steps to close all agencies Diversity, fairness, integration and accessibility (Deia) Offices and ending contracts related to Deia according to Trump's executive orders.
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Although Dei and Deia offices have been closed at least 2024, Davids noted, “Fears have raised that some of these programs have been modified in a way that blocks their Deia goals.”
She said if any of the employees is aware of the changes to hide the relationship between the contract and the Deia or similar ideologies, they must report it to the employee management office.
PLEBES March (Beginners) to Bancroft Hall after participating in their right at the offices during the Irrigation Day at the US Navy Academy on June 29, 2023, in Annapolis, Maryland. (Kevin Andach)
“The US Navy Academy did not have the Dei or Deia office before the executive order of the president who imposed the closure of all agency offices and the end of all contracts related to Deia”, CMDR. Tim Hawkins, a naval spokesperson, told Fox News.
“The US Navy Academy sent e -mail on January 23 internally to the employees simply to inform its employees that the executive order was issued and that USNA will be fully complied.
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“The navy implement and implement all directives issued by the president with professionalism, efficiency and fully compatible with national security goals.”
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Greg Norman of Fox News Digitter and Associated Press contributed to this report.
