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Democratic Women’s Caucus blasts Trump over Title IX rollback after Cornell rape allegations

Fernandez joined other caucus leaders in criticizing the Title IX rollback and calling for stronger protections for survivors.

Democratic Women’s Caucus blasts Trump over Title IX rollback after Cornell rape allegations
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The Democratic Women’s Caucus criticized the Trump administration’s rollback of Title IX protections and called for stronger support for survivors after a woman accused seven men of rape at Cornell University. The caucus leaders tied their statement to the Education Department’s recent action on Title IX.

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