Housing case consent decree
What happened
promisedocumented Trump Management continued to deny the government's discrimination allegations while agreeing to a negotiated resolution.
- Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse, University of Michigan Law School: United States v. Fred C. Trump, Donald Trump, and Trump Management, Inc.Complaint, counterclaim, consent order, and compliance filings
- The Washington Post: Inside the government's racial bias case against Donald Trump's company, and how he fought it2016-01-23 · Case chronology, interviews, and contemporaneous records
actiondocumented The defendants entered a consent decree requiring advertising, recordkeeping, and nondiscriminatory rental practices.
- Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse, University of Michigan Law School: United States v. Fred C. Trump, Donald Trump, and Trump Management, Inc.Complaint, counterclaim, consent order, and compliance filings
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York via Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse: Consent Order in United States v. Fred C. Trump, Donald Trump, and Trump Management, Inc.1975-06-10 · General injunctive provisions, affirmative measures, reporting requirements, and disclaimer of liability
- The Washington Post: Inside the government's racial bias case against Donald Trump's company, and how he fought it2016-01-23 · Case chronology, interviews, and contemporaneous records
affected groupdocumented The decree created enforceable protections for prospective renters and federal monitoring obligations.
- Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse, University of Michigan Law School: United States v. Fred C. Trump, Donald Trump, and Trump Management, Inc.Complaint, counterclaim, consent order, and compliance filings
limitationdocumented The consent decree expressly resolved the case without an admission of liability.
- Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse, University of Michigan Law School: United States v. Fred C. Trump, Donald Trump, and Trump Management, Inc.Complaint, counterclaim, consent order, and compliance filings
- The Washington Post: Inside the government's racial bias case against Donald Trump's company, and how he fought it2016-01-23 · Case chronology, interviews, and contemporaneous records
People and organizations
- Prospective Trump Management rentersaffected party
- Trump Management, Inc.affected party
Assessment
The decree imposed enforceable fair-housing obligations. It adjudicated no liability and carried no admission.