Oppose Kenneth Marcus’s Nomination for Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights in the Department of Education

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On October 30, Trump nominated Kenneth Marcus to be Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights in the Department of Education.

Marcus has a long record of filing spurious discrimination claims with the department in an effort to suppress Palestine activism on campus, and supports anti-BDS legislation.

Marcus is yet another Trump nominee who would undermine the very protections his office is supposed to uphold.


Who is Kenneth Marcus? Read our memorandum outlining his history of anti-Palestinian activism and why he should not be confirmed.