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McDonald's sued over Latino scholarships after backing off DEI practices

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The lawsuit was filed by the American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER ), a group opposed to affirmative action.

AAER says McDonald's scholarship program is discriminatory because it is not open to all races.

McDonald's has awarded more than $33 million in college scholarships to over 17,000 Hispanic and Latino high school students since 1985 .

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