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Jul 27
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"Academic Mafia Is NEXT!" - Trump DEMAND...

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Columbia University settles for over $220 million after violating Jewish civil rights during anti-Israel protests. Trump calls it a historic win, with implications for other elite universities. The panel reacts to DEI rollbacks, campus safety, and rising antisemitism in higher education.

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