
new video loaded: How Trump Talks About Antisemitism
By Tyler Pager, Christina Shaman and Nikolay Nikolov•June 4, 2025
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.
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