Federal Judge Approves Trump Effort to Obtain List of Jews From Penn - The New York Times

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March 31, 2026
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A federal judge approved a Trump administration subpoena demanding UPenn provide a list of Jewish community members and employees.

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Federal Judge Approves Trump Effort to Obtain List of Jews From Penn.

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A federal judge has approved the subpoena as part of a discrimination investigation into allegations of antisemitic discrimination at UPenn.

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