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Heritage Foundation Targets Pro-Palestinian Activists Amid Tensions

5/20/2025

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The Heritage Foundation's Project Esther is intensifying efforts to silence pro-Palestinian voices in the U.S. by branding activists as supporters of terrorism. This controversial initiative, part of Project 2025, threatens legal and financial repercussions, including visa cancellations and deportations, as tensions escalate in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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The Heritage Foundation's Project Esther is intensifying efforts to silence pro-Palestinian voices in the U.S. by branding activists as supporters of terrorism. This controversial initiative, part of Project 2025, threatens legal and financial repercussions, including visa cancellations and deportations, as tensions escalate in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.