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Trump Admin Pulls Penn Jewish List Subpoena, EEOC Probe Persists

7/24/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration withdrew its subpoena for the University of Pennsylvania’s Jewish campus-member list on Thursday.
The withdrawal does not end the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)’s ongoing antisemitism probe at the university.
The administration gave no explanation and an EEOC spokesman declined comment.
The EEOC investigation, after Commissioner Andrea Lucas filed a charge, has asked Penn for complaint records and a list of Jewish campus groups.

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration withdrew its subpoena for the University of Pennsylvania’s Jewish campus-member list on Thursday.
The withdrawal does not end the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)’s ongoing antisemitism probe at the university.
The administration gave no explanation and an EEOC spokesman declined comment.
The EEOC investigation, after Commissioner Andrea Lucas filed a charge, has asked Penn for complaint records and a list of Jewish campus groups.