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Trump administration isn't "narrowing" civil rights cases, EEOC chair says

May 26, 2026
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“We don’t have a narrower mandate. We have a broader mandate.” At the Fortune Workplace Summit, EEOC Chair Andrea Lucas defended the agency’s approach to workplace discrimination enforcement under the Trump administration, saying the EEOC is continuing to pursue claims on behalf of workers “of every single race and both sexes” rather than prioritizing one group over another. “We are opening the door to more people.”