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AJC rejects Trump’s travel ban as lacking a ‘clear connection’ to antisemitism
The AJC’s response echoes the cautious, skeptical but critical approach it and other major nonpartisan Jewish organizations have taken towards Trump’s antisemitism policies
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President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order in the Oval Office of the White House May 23, 2025 in Washington, DC.
The American Jewish Committee criticized President Donald Trump for his executive order barring travel into the United States for citizens of 12 countries as lacking “a clear connection to the underlying problem” of domestic antisemitism and potentially having “an...