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Linda McMahon declares a ‘lack of attention’ toward antisemitism triggered a focus on elite universities

By Jenny Goldsberry
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon claimed that universities are now seeing the consequences of their “lack of attention” to antisemitism.

Harvard University has seen some $3 billion in government grants frozen or canceled since President Donald Trump took office. Columbia University lost some 300 grants that were worth $400 million. McMahon, who has been involved in the majority of these decisions to revoke the funding, defended her motivation while on CNBC’s Squawk Box Wednesday.

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