The FBI said it's aware of antisemitic threats posted online targeting Jewish students at Cornell University.
Luke Barr and Sarah Beth HensleyA Cornell University student was charged with making threats against Jewish students on the campus, according to federal charges filed by the Justice Department on Tuesday.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul had on Tuesday said a person was in custody in connection to antisemitic threats made against students at Cornell University. The arrest of Dai shows how prosecutors "are focusing our efforts on confronting and disrupting illegal threats wherever they arise," Garland said. Over the weekend, numerous threats to the Jewish community at Cornell were posted on a website "unaffiliated" with the university, Cornell University President Martha Pollack wrote in a letter to the community Sunday.
The incident at Cornell is part of a larger issue of antisemitism on college campuses, according to the White House, which has mobilized the departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Education to combat hate speech on campuses. On Monday, Biden told ABC' Mary Bruce that he is "very concerned" about the rise in antisemitism.
On ABC's "Good Morning America" Monday, John Kirby, the spokesman for the National Security Council, said that rising antisemitism on college campuses is a "deep concern" as theSince the Oct. 7 terror attack in Israel, DOJ and DHS have shared public safety information with campus law enforcement. The DOJ has also expedited antisemitic complaints to the DOJ's Civil Rights division.
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