The FBI said it's aware of antisemitic threats posted online targeting Jewish students at Cornell University.
Luke Barr and Sarah Beth HensleyThe FBI said it's investigating a potential antisemitic hate crime at Cornell University, as President Joe Biden told ABC News he is "very concerned" about the rise in antisemitism.
"The FBI is aware of the threats made to Cornell University's Jewish community," the FBI said in a statement to ABC News. "We take all threats seriously and are working closely with Cornell and our law enforcement partners at every level to determine the credibility, share information, and take appropriate investigative action.
"President Biden has been clear, we can't stand by and stand silent in the face of hate," she said. "We must without equivocation, denounce antisemitism. We must also without equivocation, denounce Islamophobia."
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