Republicans in Congress appear to be getting closer to taking action on universities allowing antisemitism to flourish on campus. Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) released an open letter to university leadership on Tuesday threatening to cut federal funds if they refuse to address the rampant anti-Jewish bigotry that has been sweeping college campuses, according to an exclusive report from the Washington Examiner.
The letter comes as House Republicans are also planning to take action against universities over the pro-Hamas unrest occurring at their facilities. “Many of these institutions and their leadership made administrative decisions that failed to avert, mitigate or stop unlawful demonstrations and encampments on campuses,” Scott wrote. “Worse, many failed to take appropriate action to ensure the safety of Jewish students who faced the risk of horrific antisemitic verbal and…
