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Sen. Tom Cotton Launches Inquiry Into Lockheed Martin’s Alleged Race-Based Training

Chrissy Clark
Sen. Tom Cotton Launches Inquiry Into Lockheed Martin’s Alleged Race-Based Training
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Arkansas Republican Sen. Tom Cotton launched an inquiry into the nation’s largest defense contractor, Lockheed Martin, for allegedly hosting race-based training programs for white men only. 

In a letter to the President and CEO of Lockheed Martin, James Taiclet, Cotton described the training program for “white male executives” and asked the company to explain how its practices are not considered discriminatory. 

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