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Whistleblower Exposes Ivy League Antisemitism Probe | Lafayette Louisiana News
A former Justice Department lawyer is exposing how a Trump-era task force weaponized antisemitism investigations at Ivy League schools to extract settlements and freeze funding—despite finding no evidence of wrongdoing. The whistleblower, Haley Van Erem, claims the probes were rushed, legally flawed, and politically driven, unfairly targeting Muslim professors. Investigations into Brown, Harvard, and Columbia resulted in massive payouts without legal findings: Brown paid $50 million, Columbia $200 million, while Harvard faced funding freezes before its probe even concluded. Judges have since…
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