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Anger at House committee hearing on antisemitism in college campuses

CBS America · 2 months ago
CBS America
CBS America
2 months ago

The House Committee on Education and Workforce is holding its ninth hearing in 18 months on antisemitism on college campuses. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more details.

Breakdown
  • The House Committee on Education and Workforce is holding its ninth hearing on antisemitism in 18 months. 6s
  • University leaders from Georgetown, CUNY, and UC Berkeley are answering questions about their response to antisemitism. 27s
  • Committee chair Tim Wahlberg is investigating why antisemitism increased on campuses after the October 7th attack. 48s
  • Democrat Robert Scott criticized the focus on antisemitism and argued that cuts to the Department of Education weakened civil rights enforcement. 1m 17s
  • Previous hearings have included contentious exchanges with university leaders over their handling of hate speech and disciplinary policies. 3m 5s
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