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Coverage dated December 5, 2023

Billionaire Ackman Calls On Harvard, MIT, Penn Presidents To ‘Resign In Disgrace’—Musk, Republicans Pile On

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Billionaire Elon Musk piled on the presidents of Harvard, MIT and the University of Pennsylvania, as Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) also called for resignations.

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  1. New York Post

    Billionaire who refused to hire anti-Israel grads demands Ivy League chiefs ‘resign in disgrace’ for antisemitism failures (opens New York Post)

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    Bill Ackman said the school leaders’ answers amplified the failures of the universities brought upon by themselves.

  2. FOX Business

    Billionaire Harvard alum excoriates university presidents over antisemitism hearing: 'Must resign in disgrace' (opens FOX Business)

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    Billionaire Bill Ackman is calling for the presidents of three prestigious universities to resign for refusing to say that the calling for the genocide of Jews breached their rules.

  3. Insider

    Bill Ackman wants Harvard, MIT, and UPenn's presidents to 'resign in disgrace' (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    "If a CEO of one of our companies gave a similar answer, he or she would be toast within the hour," Ackman wrote on X.

  4. RedState

    'Resign in Disgrace': Bill Ackman Excoriates the Failed Leadership of Harvard, MIT, and U Penn (opens RedState)

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  5. Hot Air

    Hedge Fund Billionaire Demands Ivy Presidents 'Resign in Disgrace' after Congressional Testimony (opens Hot Air)

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    “Throughout the hearing, the three behaved like hostile witnesses,” Ackman wrote in a post on X, “exhibiting a profound disdain for the Congress with their smiles and smirks, and their outright refusa...

  6. Forbes

    Billionaire Ackman Calls On Harvard, MIT, Penn Presidents To ‘Resign In Disgrace’—Musk, Republicans Pile On (opens Forbes)

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    Billionaire Elon Musk piled on the presidents of Harvard, MIT and the University of Pennsylvania, as Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) also called for resignations.

  7. PJ Media

    Billionaire to Anti-Semitic Ivy League Presidents: 'Resign in Disgrace' (opens PJ Media)

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  8. CNN

    Billionaire Bill Ackman says Harvard, Penn and MIT presidents ‘must all resign in disgrace’ (opens CNN)

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    Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman is calling for the presidents of Harvard, MIT and the University of Pennsylvania to “resign in disgrace,” citing disgust with their testimony at a House hearing Tuesday on antisemitism on campus.

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