Critics argue the changes undermine inclusion and historical recognition, while supporters claim they refocus the military on core objectives.
The CNN investigation linked Robinson to racist and homophobic remarks using a username tied to his online accounts, leading to widespread political fallout and loss of GOP support.
Trump vows to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) mandates in government and private sectors, aligning with his push for merit-based systems.
North Carolina Republicans are urging Robinson to withdraw from the race following controversial online posts, despite support from Donald Trump