Columbia University has become the first target in President Donald Trump’s campaign to cut federal money to colleges accused of tolerating antisemitism amid the Israel-Hamas war.

President Donald Trump has intensified efforts to withhold federal funding from universities accused of failing to combat antisemitism, with Columbia University as a primary target. Federal agencies are reviewing its $5 billion in grants and contracts over concerns regarding campus protests.

The Trump administration said Monday that it had launched a review of federal grants and contracts with Columbia University over allegations the school failed to address antisemitism amid a wave of campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war.