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Yesterday — 5 June 2025Main stream

How Trump Talks About Antisemitism

On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump repeatedly promised voters that he’d be the “best friend Jewish Americans have ever had in the White House.” But after a string of violent antisemitic attacks, the president has been criticized for his slow or muted responses. Tyler Pager, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, explains.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Before the Attack in Boulder, the Gaza War Consumed the City Council

Activists have regularly disrupted council meetings to demand that the city call for a cease-fire in Gaza. The unusual tension suggests a changing Boulder.

© Michael Ciaglo for The New York Times

Twelve people were injured on Sunday after a man threw Molotov cocktails at demonstrators marching in support of the Israeli hostages in Gaza.

Denouncing Antisemitism, Trump Also Fans Its Flames

4 June 2025 at 05:30
President Trump’s effort to punish Harvard over antisemitism is complicated by his extensive history of amplifying white supremacist figures and symbols.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Since reclaiming the White House, President Trump has brought into his orbit and his administration people with records of advancing antisemitic tropes.

Boulder Attack Suspect Appeared to Live a Low-Key Life in Colorado Springs

The suspect came to the U.S. in 2022 and lived with his family in a suburban neighborhood. He was a ride share driver, and his daughter was embraced by her school community.

© Michael Ciaglo for The New York Times

Police officers near the Pearl Street Mall in Boulder, Colo., after the attack on a group of demonstrators supporting the Israeli hostages being held in Gaza.

Harvard Argues Cutting Off Its Government Funding Is Wasteful

Harvard officials, in a new court filing on Monday, detailed the extent of cuts that the Trump administration had made to a broad swath of university research projects.

© Sophie Park for The New York Times

The Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Mass.

Trump Talks a Lot About Antisemitism, With a Notable Caveat

3 June 2025 at 06:45
The president made no reference to Jews after the Colorado attack.

© Michael Ciaglo for The New York Times

Paying tribute on Monday at the site of an attack on Sunday in Boulder, Colo., during an event that was raising awareness for Israeli hostages in Gaza.

After Several Attacks, Heightened Anxiety Among American Jews

3 June 2025 at 09:28
The attack in Colorado on a march in support of hostages held in Gaza contributed to a sense that simply existing in public as a Jewish person is increasingly dangerous.

© Michael Ciaglo for The New York Times

Placing flowers on Monday to honor the victims, at the attack site, a pedestrian downtown street filled with restaurants and shops.
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