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The Trump administration has taken a more aggressive approach than its predecessor toward addressing the nationwide surge in antisemitic incidents , launching investigations, punishing elite universities, and intensifying its immigration enforcement practices.
President Donald Trump , through his Department of Justice ( DOJ ) and other agencies, is using law-and-order tactics that his deputies say are necessary, but that critics say could constitute overreach.
Harmeet Dhillon , the DOJ’s assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division, told Fox News Digital she has not seen any “close cases” when it comes to weighing antisemitic behavior against First Amendment rights of those who oppose Israel or Judaism.
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