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Cornell University case highlights drop in resolved sexual assault cases under Trump

During Trump’s first term, allegations of sexual abuse at San Jose State University led to a federal inquiry, mandatory policy reforms, and victim compensation. In contrast, the alleged gang rape at Cornell University has garnered minimal reaction.

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