DOJ investigating University of Washington over antisemitism concerns

By: Jake Goldstein-Street

Outlets: Washington State Standard

Published: April 21, 2026

Words: 627

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago


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The Trump administration is investigating the University of Washington over concerns about its handling of antisemitism in light of an off-campus event planned by a protest group.

Assistant U.S. Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announced the investigation on social media Monday. It will be conducted by the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. This follows numerous federal probes into antisemitism on college campuses across the country in the aftermath of protests of Israel’s actions …

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