Gottheimer Urges Department of Education to Investigate CUNY Law School's Antisemitic Commencement Speech for Civil Rights Violation
June 12, 2023
June 12, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, posted the following news release from on June 7, 2023, and letter:
This week, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) urged the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights to investigate whether City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law's antisemitic and anti-Israel commencement speech, and the administration's response, violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to ensure that Jewish and pro-Israel . . .
This week, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) urged the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights to investigate whether City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law's antisemitic and anti-Israel commencement speech, and the administration's response, violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to ensure that Jewish and pro-Israel . . .