This is not good: The Trump administration is going about federal civil rights investigations rather unusually, per The Washington Post, and appears to be making tip lists of students they seek to deport or otherwise punish.
Generally speaking, federal civil rights probes involve inquiries to the colleges in question as to what type of incidents they encountered, how many, and how they dealt with them. But attorneys with the Department of Education, which handles these civil rights investigations related to antisemitism on campus, have also been collecting the names and nationalities of students accused of harassing Jewish students and faculty or otherwise engaging in antisemitic conduct.
"My first thought was, 'This is a witch hunt,'" one attorney told the Post.
