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EEOC's Partisan Shift: Controversial Hires Raise Concerns
9/3/2025
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Story summary
- Connor Clegg, a former Fox News producer known for racist posts, now works in the EEOC's communications department.
- He oversees press duties and interacts with conservative media.
- Clegg's hiring indicates a partisan shift under Acting Chair Andrea Lucas, who favors specific cases and has dismissed lawsuits for transgender workers.
- Other controversial hires include Shannon Royce, a Christian conservative activist.
