Ackman Splits from Democrats Over 'Woke' Policies, Launches Think Tank to Probe Harvard
• Billionaire Bill Ackman said he no longer supports the Democratic Party over its "woke" diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, which he calls "racist"
• Ackman plans to form a think tank to investigate higher education issues, with a CEO and board of directors
• He believes Harvard's DEI efforts have contributed to antisemitism on campus by breeding resentment
• Ackman called for Harvard leadership resignations after the university president's disastrous congressional testimony
• He is backing Harvard overseer candidates running on protecting free speech and addressing financial mismanagement