Trump’s pro-Palestinian activism crackdown closely mirrors a plan from the creators of Project 2025

Trump’s pro-Palestinian activism crackdown closely mirrors a plan from the creators of Project 2025
Written by Irie Sentner, Myah Ward
Publisher:POLITICO
Format:Article
Tags: Project 2025
Published: April 6, 2025
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POLITICO analyzes Heritage Foundation’s Project Esther, which the Trump administration has used as a blueprint to combat antisemitism, including detaining student protestors and pulling funding from universities. Kevin Rachlin, Washington Director of the Nexus Project, commented, “There is real resistance from the Jewish community. There is real resistance from the civil liberties community, from almost across the board in civil society. There is real danger if [Project Esther] is implemented.”