NC House Republicans override Gov. Stein’s vetoes on anti-DEI and pro-ICE bills

North Carolina House Republicans have overturned Gov. Josh Stein’s vetoes on two controversial bills. The first, Senate Bill 153, mandates enhanced cooperation between law enforcement and ICE, while the second, Senate Bill 227, bans DEI initiatives in state agencies, schools, and universities. This move signals a significant shift in the state's political landscape, emphasizing law enforcement priorities and rolling back progressive social policies. The implications could reshape how diversity and immigration policies are handled in North Carolina, sparking debates on civil rights and educational practices.