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Republicans criticize Senate Democrats for broadening focus of hate crimes hearing

Tuesday’s Judiciary Committee event will be the first time Senate Democrats address rising antisemitism at a hearing since Oct. 7

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Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

The Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on the rise in hate crimes this week will not focus exclusively on domestic antisemitism despite GOP efforts within the committee to secure a hearing exclusively on the topic. 

Tuesday’s hearing is a...

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