Peter Link 🍉🇨🇺🇵🇸<p><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> arrests <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Palestinian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestinian</span></a> protest leader at <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Columbia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Columbia</span></a>, in sharp escalation of campus actions </p><p>Jewish groups and leaders immediately spoke out both in favor and against the arrest </p><p>from <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/TheForward" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheForward</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Forward" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Forward</span></a><br>[<a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Jewish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jewish</span></a> publication from <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a>]</p><p>"<a href="https://expressional.social/tags/BendTheArc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BendTheArc</span></a>, a progressive <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Jewish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jewish</span></a> group..., tweeted that President <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> was playing on fears of antisemitism in order to pursue an anti-democratic agenda.</p><p>“The <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/WhiteHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteHouse</span></a>’s authoritarian actions are being falsely done in our name as <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Jews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jews</span></a>, by a President and politicians who actively use antisemitism and do not speak for Jews,” the group tweeted. “We’ve been afraid this day would come since campus protests began. Free speech and education are pillars of our democracy, and a healthy democracy is what keeps Jews safest.” </p><p>The Anti-Defamation League ... praised the arrest while calling for immigration law to be followed. " </p><p><a href="https://forward.com/fast-forward/702727/ice-arrests-palestinian-protest-leader-at-columbia-in-sharp-escalation-of-campus-actions/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">forward.com/fast-forward/70272</span><span class="invisible">7/ice-arrests-palestinian-protest-leader-at-columbia-in-sharp-escalation-of-campus-actions/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/ProtestIsNotACrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtestIsNotACrime</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/DefendStudentProtesters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefendStudentProtesters</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>