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Trump Has a Golden Opportunity To Deploy Federal Law Against Campus Antisemites

‘Deprivation of Rights’ Laws, originally used to target the Ku Klux Klan, offer a means to address the wave of antisemitic harassment — and worse — at colleges across America.

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Protesters in front of Woolsey Hall on the campus of Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, April 22, 2024. Ned Gerard/Hearst Connecticut Media via AP
MARC GREENDORFER
MARC GREENDORFER

President-elect Trump’s second term offers an opportunity to renew enforcement of America’s laws dealing with the growing scourge of antisemitism — which has been on the rise in the aftermath of October 7 and the Biden administration’s seeming indifference.

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MARC GREENDORFER
MARC GREENDORFER

Mr. Greendorfer is the co-founder and principal attorney of Zachor Legal Institute, a non-profit civil rights legal organization.

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