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Eight Conspirators Threatened University of Michigan Officials and Jewish Federation

Volokh Conspiracy
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  • Eight defendants have been indicted for a series of coordinated threats and vandalism against University of Michigan officials, businesses, and the Jewish Federation following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks.
  • The conspirators allegedly demanded full divestment from Israel, resorting to actions like defacing property and making threats online.
  • Disturbingly, discussions among the defendants included plans to harm targets and their families, with specific references to poison and violence.
  • The indictment also includes charges of witness intimidation as the defendants attempted to silence a student believed to be cooperating with authorities.

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