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Trump withdraws from effort to combat housing discrimination during US affordability crisis

Former President Donald Trump is backing away from efforts to combat housing discrimination just as a severe affordability crisis worsens across the US, marking a retreat in his commitment to this key policy initiative. In 2021, Boston became the first city to require developers to consider how their projects could negatively impact historically discriminated residents.

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