Not long before he became Virginia’s governor, Glenn Youngkin helped lead, and spoke approvingly of, efforts to improve racial and gender diversity at his private equity firm.
As the co-chief executive of the Carlyle Group, Glenn Youngkin worked to address disparities in the financial sector. As governor of Virginia, he has embraced President Trump’s hostility to D.E.I. initiatives.
Colleges and teaching hospitals are the cornerstones of the city’s economy — and identity. But federal funding cuts to higher education could change that.