Fox News • April 5, 2026 11:46

Federal judge blocks Trump push to collect race-based admissions data

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A federal judge in Boston temporarily blocked the Trump administration from forcing public colleges in 17 Democrat-led states to submit race data.

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Sat 17:13 - NPR

Judge halts Trump effort requiring colleges to show they don't consider race in admissions

Sun 01:44 - The Hill

Judge blocks Trump bid to require colleges to prove race not considered in admissions

Sun 11:46 - Fox News

Federal judge blocks Trump push to collect race-based admissions data

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17:13

Judge halts Trump effort requiring colleges to show they don't consider race in admissions

A federal judge on Saturday said the Trump Administration the demand to collect data from universities was rolled out in a "rushed and chaotic" manner.

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Judge blocks Trump bid to require colleges to prove race not considered in admissions

A federal judge in Massachusetts on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s effort to force public colleges and universities in 17 states to hand over detailed race-based admissions data. U.S. District …