President Donald Trump spoke before Congress on Tuesday night, giving a speech that often highlighted many of his accomplishments from the first six weeks of his second term. While listing his political triumphs,

The anti-diversity initiatives are visible in the chamber. Trump removed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Charles Q. Brown, a Black man; and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Admiral Lisa Franchetti, the chief of the Navy and first woman to serve on the Joint Chiefs, whom Hegseth had described as a “DEI hire.”