‘DEI is dead’: Feds begin probe into ‘openly race-based housing finance program’

It seems the federal government frowns on creating state benefits programs that are based on racism.

The Department of Housing and Urban Developments’ Office for Fair Housing has confirmed it is looking to the Washington state Housing Finance Commission’s Covenant Homeownership Program to determine whether it violates the Fair Housing Act.

The federal officials have confirmed they have notified the state of their investigation.

A program called “Racial Equity Strategy Plan” was created by state officials back in 2023...