In recent years, D.E.I. has shifted from an internal workplace initiative to a public reckoning. Critics argue that it has strayed from its original purpose, reshaping institutions in ways that feel both urgent and uneasy. President Trump has made dismantling it a central political project, targeting efforts across government, academia and the arts. Even some on the left have begun to question what D.E.I. has become. In the latest installment of “Divided,” @nytopinion brings together former D.E.I. leaders to examine its promises — and its limits. Watch the full episode to see whether these four insiders are able to agree on where D.E.I. went wrong and what should come next. #nytopinion #divided #dei