While the Arkansas Air National Guard appears as a “platinum sponsor” of the ArSCA’s annual conference for 2025, Dubke told The Daily Signal that the $2,000 for that sponsorship came from federal tax dollars, not the state’s coffers. Trump wrote in a January executive order on “ending illegal discrimination and restoring merit-based opportunity” that many institutions “have adopted and actively use dangerous, demeaning, and immoral race- and sex-based preferences under the guise of so-called ‘diversity, equity, and inclusion’ … that can violate the civil rights laws of this nation.” The Daily Signal reached out to the National Guard, the ASCA, the ArSCA, and the Southern Poverty Law Center for comment but did not receive responses by publication time.
Author: Tyler O'Neil
Published at: 2025-11-17 23:45:44
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