WASHINGTON - Donald Trump and other top US Republican leaders hailed the Supreme Court’s rejection on Thursday of race-conscious student admissions programmes at two universities, with the former president saying the ruling marked “a great day for America.” Read more at straitstimes.com.
The court decision,effectively prohibits affirmative action policies long used to raise the number of Black, Hispanic and other underrepresented minority students on US campuses.
“This is a great day for America. People with extraordinary ability and everything else necessary for success, including future greatness for our country, are finally being rewarded,” the former president said, in a statement. “College admissions should be based on merit and applicants should not be judged on their race or ethnicity,” Mr DeSantis wrote on Twitter.
In the US Congress, top Republican lawmakers including House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said the decision would ensure fair competition in admissions.
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