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Jewish Groups Warn: Trump’s Visa Crackdown Threatens Democracy

4/16/2025

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A coalition of Jewish organizations is sounding the alarm over the Trump administration's crackdown on pro-Palestinian student activists, claiming it manipulates fears of antisemitism and threatens democracy. They oppose visa cancellations, asserting that true Jewish safety hinges on upholding the rule of law and promoting constructive dialogue against antisemitism.

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A coalition of Jewish organizations is sounding the alarm over the Trump administration's crackdown on pro-Palestinian student activists, claiming it manipulates fears of antisemitism and threatens democracy. They oppose visa cancellations, asserting that true Jewish safety hinges on upholding the rule of law and promoting constructive dialogue against antisemitism.