– House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chair Virginia Foxx led a press conference with Republican committee chairs to address reports of rising antisemitism at university protests
– Foxx sent a letter to Columbia University warning of subpoenas if they don’t comply with the committee’s requests for information related to campus events and disciplinary actions
– Columbia University spokesperson stated they are committed to combating antisemitism
– The committee has given Columbia University a deadline of August 8 to produce the requested documents or face subpoenas
– House Republicans have been investigating allegations of antisemitism on college campuses, leading to resignations of university leaders and becoming a political tool in the GOP campaign.