… to hire based on the percentage or quota related to race, color, religion or national origin, I will start eating the pages one after another because it's not there. So I think it's fair to say that President Trump's actions earlier this week are not a reversal of the progress we've made since the civil rights movement. They are better understood as the writing of the ship back to what Congress and the nation intended to accomplish. (08:16–08:26)
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Asserts that President Trump's recent actions are not a reversal of civil rights progress.
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