The Combat Antisemitism Movement praised the president “for taking bold and decisive action and for his proven friendship with the Jewish people at this critical moment in history.
The American Academy of Pediatrics sent a letter asking the State Department to investigate the well-being of a physician in Gaza identified as a member of Hamas
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Wednesday focused on countering antisemitism, in what the White House described as an effort to “marshal all federal resources” to “combat the explosion of antisemitism on our campuses and in our streets since Oct. 7, 2023.”
During his campaign, Trump said he would sign an order “on day one” to cut federal money for schools that push critical race theory or other “inappropriate” content. The federal government provides billions of dollars to schools every year, though the vast majority of their money comes from state and local sources.
President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at combating antisemitism on college campuses and pledging to crack down on non-citizens and resident alien “Hamas sympathizers” who took part in pro-Palestinian protests at schools across the country.
The executive order directs government agencies to use all available tools to prosecute or remove perpetrators of antisemitic harassment and violence, especially on college campuses.
Jewish groups are split in their response; many applauding the president’s action, others bringing up First Amendment concerns.
President Donald Trump is ratcheting up the efforts to address antisemitism in America with an executive order signed on Wednesday targeting anti-Jewish foreign agitators. The Executive Order reads as follows: By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered:
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order to fight antisemitism, with a focus on campus demonstrations against Israel.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as “critical race theory” and other material dealing with race and sexuality or risk losing their federal money.
The commission’s yearlong investigation will include a probe of how the Department of Education and Department of Justice have responded to campus antisemitism