Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) grilled a State Dept. diversity and inclusion officer over an email that alleges some potential hires have been discriminated against because they are “straight white men” who are “not of the ‘right’ religion.”
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Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, the agency’s chief diversity and inclusion officer, denied knowing anything about the email during testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
The email read in part: Colleagues,As we enter into another assignment cycle, we wanted to remind everyone that hiring decisions should never be made on the basis of protected EEO categories, including gender, race, disability, sexual orientation or religion.Why are we raising this now?Unfortunately, over the past several months, a number of people have reported comments that certain candidates could not be hired because: they have a disabilitythey are white menthey are straight white menthey are not of the ‘right’ […]
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