Trump, GOP Eye Columbia University as Prime Target in Antisemitism Purge

Trump, GOP Eye Columbia University as Prime Target in Antisemitism Purge
Written by Ben Samuels
Publisher:Haaretz
Format:Article
Published: March 6, 2025
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Haaretz reports on the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on antisemitism amid increased pressure from the Trump Administration to cut funding or deport students involved in pro-Palestinian protests. “‘Jews have always been safest in pluralistic democracies,’ said Nexus Project Washington Director Kevin Rachlin. ‘True antisemitism thrives in authoritarian environments where civil liberties are curtailed, not in spaces of robust, protected democratic discourse.’”