Trump campaigned on a pledge to fight antisemitism. “Antisemitic bigotry has no place in a civilized society,” Trump said at an event in 2024.
However, critics question whether antisemitism may have found a place within his administration.
NPR has identified three Trump officials with close ties to antisemitic extremists, including a man described by federal prosecutors as a “Nazi sympathizer,” and a prominent Holocaust denier.
Amy Spitalnick, CEO of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, argues that the administration is using antisemitism as a pretext.
Ok, so what are we doing about this? Let’s write some strongly worded letters.
They’re actual antisemites, not just people who don’t like netanyahu’s genocide, so nothing will be done.
Let’s “slam” them with a rebuttal, as headlines like to write.