DOJ probes coffee shop chain in New York after it bars pro-Israel US lawmaker

The Justice Department has launched an investigation into a New York City coffee shop chain after it publicly stated that it would have denied service to pro-Israel U.S. Representative Dan Goldman had he been recognized during a visit. This move has sparked concerns over potential violations of anti-discrimination laws. The incident highlights broader tensions regarding free speech and political bias in the U.S., with implications for how businesses navigate politically charged environments.

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