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Trump Is Fighting Antisemitism the Wrong Way, a Jewish Group Argues

Last updated: May 6, 2025 6:45 am
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The issue of combating campus antisemitism has sparked a heated debate between the Trump administration and various colleges and universities, as highlighted in a recent joint statement by the American Jewish Committee and several higher education groups.

The federal government’s decision to withdraw research funding from certain universities, citing concerns of discrimination, has raised alarm among university leaders. While federal civil rights law does allow for funding cuts based on discrimination, higher education leaders argue that the Trump administration has not followed the proper investigative protocols outlined in the law.

In response, the American Jewish Committee and other higher education groups have come together to urge the government to adhere to federal law and avoid hasty actions that could jeopardize research advancements. They emphasize the importance of enforcing anti-discrimination laws while maintaining fairness for individuals and institutions.

The joint statement also warns against overly broad funding cuts, which could hinder scientific progress and innovation. The Association of American Universities and the American Council on Education have pledged to continue implementing reforms to address antisemitism and other forms of hate on campus.

Despite pushback from universities, the Trump administration has remained firm in its decision to withdraw research funding from schools like Harvard and Columbia. While Harvard has challenged the funding freeze in court, White House spokesman Harrison Fields has accused the university of “showboating.”

Higher education officials stress the importance of due process and adherence to established standards in addressing discrimination on campus. They argue that efforts to combat hate should not come at the expense of cutting-edge research that has the potential to save lives.

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Defenders of the White House’s approach point to Columbia University, which agreed to a list of demands after losing millions in funding. While some critics celebrate this as a victory against academia, others question whether the government’s tactics are truly effective in protecting students from discrimination and harassment.

The joint statement, signed by a diverse range of education groups, aims to send a clear message that fighting antisemitism and upholding due process are not mutually exclusive. Former Representative Ted Deutch, now CEO of the American Jewish Committee, emphasizes the importance of both principles in creating a safe and inclusive campus environment.

Overall, the coalition of education groups is calling for a more thoughtful and measured approach to addressing campus antisemitism, one that balances the need for accountability with the preservation of academic freedom and research excellence.

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