Alphabet Inc.’s Google told employees that it will no longer formally seek to improve the diversity of its workforce, marking the latest step in Silicon Valley’s retreat from initiatives that have fallen out of favor during US President Donald Trump’s administration.

The move comes slightly more than two weeks after Google CEO Sundar Pichai stood behind Trump during his inauguration.

Google has announced it will no longer formally seek out diversity hiring, aligning with Silicon Valley’s broader retreat from DEI initiatives. This follows political pressure and legal shifts, including Trump’s crackdown on corporate diversity efforts.