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Critics highlight several problems
Supporters say the United States should not fund schools that tolerate hostility. They view studying here as a privilege, not a right. In their view, students must respect basic standards of civility. The order aims to stop what they call a hostile environment for a minority group.
Strong Criticism from Civil Rights Groups Opponents call the order a major threat to free speech. They argue it confuses criticism of Israel with anti-Semitism. Groups like the ACLU and Human Rights Watch say this conflation serves a political goal.
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