Death Con 3 On Jewish People

Trump's GOP is repeating antisemitic tropes as a midterm election strategy to boost turnout from Christian nationalists and white supremacists.

Republicans have embraced rightwing extremists who increasingly use social media to spread antisemitic conspiracy theories. Kanye's threat of going "Death Con 3 on Jewish People." is part of a much larger wave of antisemitism that has a majority of American Jews fearing violence.

People embracing and praying at a Tree of Life Memorial (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post)

Overt U.S. antisemitism returns with Trump, Ye: ‘Something is different’, Washington Post | 10/27/2022

By Michelle Boorstein and Isaac Arnsdorf

‘It’s like we’re coming back from a 50-year vacation,’ one expert said. Trump has not only said antisemitic statements on his Truth Social account, but has also backed West's statements in recent interviews.


Video: Kanye West And The Rise In Antisemitism, MSNBC | 10/26/2022

Al Franken and author George M. Johnson talk about the rise of antisemitic rhetoric and how to stop it.


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