In announcing the changes, Citi became the latest major corporation to retreat from DEI goals, as Trump seeks to end the practice in the public and private sectors and directs gov

Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta have announced they would scale back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

The retreat from corporate diversity programs widened this week as Citigroup and PepsiCo announced rollbacks of their DEI policies amid mounting scrutiny from a new administration in Washington, D.C.