Congressional Subpoena Escalates Antisemitism Probe at Columbia University
University's leadership faces legal demand for documents after months of non-compliance with investigation into antisemitic incidents.
- House Education Committee Chair Virginia Foxx issued subpoenas to Columbia officials, including interim president Katrina Armstrong.
- The investigation focuses on the university's handling of pro-Palestinian protests and alleged antisemitism on campus.
- Columbia has been accused of slow-walking the investigation and failing to provide requested documents.
- The subpoena demands all communications and records related to antisemitism and the Israel-Hamas conflict since October 2023.
- Columbia's administration claims to have submitted thousands of documents and remains committed to cooperation.