The president of New Columbia attacked by Stefanik on the text message in 2023

Claire Shipman is only a few days in her work as an acting president of Columbia University, but is already targeted by an eminent republican of the Chamber who calls into question her commitment to fight against anti -Semitism on the campus.

Ms. Shipman, in a private SMS in December 2023 at Nemat Shafik, who was then the president of Columbia, qualified the hearings of the Congress in the anti-Semitism of the Campus of Capital Hill “, according to a transcription of the exchange published by the Committee of the Chamber on Education and the Professor within the framework of an investigation report last year.

The comment amounts to Hanter Ms. Shipman. Representative Elise Stefanik, who remains in the House after President Trump withdrew his appointment to be an American ambassador to the United Nations, took the remark during a television interview on Sunday, predicting that Ms. Shipman will not last long in her new position.

“It has already been released that she has criticized and depreciated the investigation in the Chamber and the responsibility measures and has failed to protect Jewish students,” said Stefanik on “Sunday Morning Futures” of Fox News.

“It is untenable for her to be in this position, and I think it will only be a question of weeks before she is also forced to resign,” she added.

On X, Ms. Stefanik, whose sharp question of the presidents of the Ivy League on anti -Semitism during the hearings of the Committee launched the departures of the presidents of Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania, gave other details.