Trump Removes Anti Segregation Clause from Federal Contracts This is the moment we need to pay attention. In 2025, the Trump administration removed Clause 52.222-21 from the Federal Acquisition Regulation. This clause explicitly banned federal contractors from maintaining segregated facilities in workplaces, restrooms, cafeterias, waiting rooms, and other spaces. While segregation is still illegal under federal civil rights laws, removing this clause sends a message that protections can be weake