NYC Deputy Mayor Accuses Washington Post of Antisemitism Over Billionaire Advocacy Story

The Washington Post article details wealthy Jewish individuals' efforts to influence public opinion on the Gaza conflict, prompting backlash from city officials.

Deputy Mayor Fabien Levy criticized the Washington Post for suggesting Jewish donors plotted to influence government actions.
The article describes a WhatsApp group of Jewish billionaires discussing ways to support Israel and counter pro-Palestinian protests.
Levy argues that the police action at Columbia University was solely based on the administration's request, not external pressure.
The Washington Post defends its coverage, stating it routinely reports on powerful individuals trying to sway public affairs.
No public comment has been made by the Washington Post regarding the accusations of antisemitism.