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Harvard asks judge to dismiss Trump antisemitism suit

Harvard asks judge to dismiss Trump antisemitism suit

Summary

Harvard University asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice. The lawsuit accuses Harvard of antisemitism for not protecting Israeli and Jewish students, citing a law against discrimination.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. Department of Justice filed the lawsuit against Harvard in March.
  • The lawsuit claims Harvard violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
  • Title VI protects students from discrimination based on race, color, or national origin in schools receiving federal funds.
  • The suit alleges Harvard failed to keep Israeli and Jewish students safe from discrimination.
  • Harvard’s lawyers are asking the judge to throw out the lawsuit.
  • The case is being handled in federal court.
  • The dispute involves issues of civil rights and discrimination protections on college campuses.
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