The White House is facing questions about President Biden’s silence about nationwide campus protests. As anti-Israel protesters take over some campuses, police make arrests, and violence cancels some classes, the president has remained silent. Asked about that, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre insisted that no president has been more outspoken against antisemitism than Joe […]
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Biden remains silent on nationwide campus protests
The White House is facing questions about President Biden’s silence about nationwide campus protests. As anti-Israel protesters take over some campuses, police make arrests, and violence cancels some classes, the president has remained silent. Asked about that, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre insisted that no president has been more outspoken against antisemitism than Joe Biden. But she offered no definitive answer when repeatedly asked about the president’s lack of specific comments on the demonstrations roiling colleges and universities across the country.
