DHS eliminates pro-DEI program that cost taxpayers over $1 million

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The Department of Homeland Security eliminated a program that used taxpayer dollars to fund an organization promoting left-wing political principles, such as diversity, equity, inclusion, and LGBT ideologies in public schools.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced in a press release on Thursday that she was terminating the ideologically driven “Invent2Prevent.” According to DHS, the program cost taxpayers $1,523,146.24.

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