Biden brings up Islamophobia amid the worst antisemitism outbreak in decades

President Biden collapsed his soundlessness and condemned convulsive protests shaking assemblage campuses crossed nan U.S. amid nan worst antisemitism outbreak successful decades and added that Islamophobia has nary spot successful America.

"There should beryllium nary spot connected immoderate campus, nary spot successful America for antisemitism aliases threats of unit against Jewish students," Biden said. "There is nary spot for dislike reside aliases unit of immoderate kind, whether it’s antisemitism, Islamophobia aliases favoritism against Arab-Americans aliases Palestinian-Americans. It’s simply wrong. There’s nary spot for racism successful America. It’s each wrong. It’s un-American."

Law enforcement sources indicated to Fox News Digital location has not been a spike successful Islamophobia crossed nan U.S., truthful erstwhile Biden summoned Islamophobia during his speech, it had immoderate observers scratching their heads, including Harvard Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz.

"Why can’t President Biden simply denounce antisemitism without pandering to Muslims and Arabs?"

"Why can’t President Biden simply denounce antisemitism without pandering to Muslims and Arabs," Dershowitz posted connected X, earlier later saying nan situation astatine manus was astir antisemitism, favoritism and unit against Jews, not different groups. "Why won’t he conscionable condemn Jew hatred?"

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A caller canvass shows Biden pinch conscionable a 41% support rating. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Mobs of anti-Israel agitators person invaded assemblage campuses and group up encampments, demanding nan schools wholly divest successful supporting warfare efforts successful Gaza. Jewish students study emotion threatened astatine Columbia, and a Jewish student was blocked from entering UCLA's campus.

On Tuesday morning, anti-Israel agitators astatine Columbia University successful New York City continued to telephone for nan "intifada revolution," chanting, "From nan stream to nan sea, Palestine will beryllium free," arsenic a mob invaded and occupied an world hall. That chant calls for nan eradication of Israel. 

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A ample motion astatine nan University of Chicago's anti-Israel encampment includes slogans for illustration "Break unfastened nan gates, globalize nan intifada" and "We will grant each our martyrs." (Joseph A. Wulfsohn/Fox News Digital)

It was not until nan adjacent nighttime that assemblage officials permitted nan New York Police Department to participate assemblage grounds and region nan agitators.

Agitators astatine nan University of Chicago person besides called to globalize nan intifada.

Hugh Hewitt, big of "The Hugh Hewitt Show," called Biden retired successful a societal media station for taking 2 minutes and forty seconds to get to nan hatred displayed against Jews earlier mixing successful Islamophobia.

"It is simply a teleprompter, of course, but his writers are spent," he said. "They don’t person nan expertise to compose, nor he to deliver, a forceful speech."

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Hewitt told Fox News Digital Islamophobia "is existent and a origin for concern" arsenic is dislike reside of each sorts.

He besides addressed antisemitism connected assemblage campuses.

"Jew hatred is nan ancient evil, and it’s connected dozens of campuses correct now."

"Jew hatred is nan ancient evil, and it’s connected dozens of campuses correct now," Hewitt said. "That should beryllium nan president’s exclusive attraction today, tomorrow and for arsenic agelong arsenic antisemitism is sweeping nan state and would beryllium if he wasn’t concerned pinch his re-election."

Shortly aft Biden made nan remarks, Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., called nan president "impotent" connected societal media.

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"President Biden still won’t forcefully condemn nan Hamas mobs connected campuses. He’s terrified of them," nan legislator said. "A complete deficiency of activity from an impotent president."

Former Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., issued a connection to Fox News Digital connected Biden's remarks.

"To person immoderate chance of winning Michigan successful November, Joe Biden has made nan governmental calculation that he needs to equivocate connected Israel, equivocate connected defending American Jews and equivocate connected protecting Jewish students astatine universities," Zeldin said. "Hamas sympathizers person taken complete assemblage campuses crossed this state calling for nan decease of Jews. Weak activity is nan play telephone astatine nan White House, demonstrating an incredible deficiency of civilized clarity and courage. This is simply a clip to singularly, emphatically and powerfully condemn antisemitism."

The FBI declined to comment astir a emergence successful Islamophobia successful nan U.S., directing each questions connected nan matter to nan White House.

The White House defended nan president's comments, backing them pinch instances successful nan news wherever Muslims were attacked.

"In Chicago, a 6-year-old kid was brutally killed and his mother stabbed. Three assemblage students of Palestinian descent, 2 of whom are American citizens, were changeable successful Vermont – paralyzing one," White House spokesperson Andrew Bates said. "The FBI has sounded nan siren astir rising crime and threats against Muslims, Arab Americans and Palestinian Americans successful caller months. Appalling language, threats and unit person targeted nan Muslim community.

"President Biden cares astir nan rights, dignity and information of each Americans," Bates added.

But others would not clasp back, including Rich Goldberg, elder advisor astatine nan Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), a nonprofit, non-partisan investigation institute focused connected nationalist information and overseas policy.

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President Biden said he expects Iran to onslaught Israel arsenic tensions proceed to flare betwixt nan 2 nations.  (Jacquelyn Martin/AP/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

"What group request to understand is that nan Biden management itself is for illustration 1 of these assemblage campuses. You person a protestation activity wrong nan authorities pinch leaks, anonymous letters, [protesters] extracurricular nan White House wearing masks, resignations, threats of resignation, shouting, staffers astatine municipality hallway meetings and more," Goldberg said. "And Biden is benignant of for illustration that anemic assemblage president who is acrophobic of nan Hamasniks connected his campus. So, erstwhile he condemns antisemitism, he makes judge to equilibrium it out, truthful his ain Hamas encampment doesn’t get agitated."

When Biden condemned nan unit astatine schoolhouse campuses connected Thursday, he said "order must prevail."

"We are not an authoritarian federation wherever we soundlessness group aliases squash dissent. The American group are heard. In fact, serene protestation is nan champion contented of really Americans respond to consequential issues. But neither are we a lawless country. We’re a civilian nine and bid must prevail," Biden said.

Biden had been facing mounting media and governmental unit to speak retired against nan violence.

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Critics of Biden blasted his caller speech, which featured him urging voters to take "freedom complete democracy." (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

"Throughout our history, we've often faced moments for illustration this because we are a big, diverse, free-thinking and freedom-loving nation. And moments for illustration this location are ever those who unreserved successful to people governmental points. But this isn't a infinitesimal for politics. It's a infinitesimal for clarity," Biden besides said.

"So fto maine beryllium clear ... convulsive protestation is not protected. Peaceful protestation is. It's against nan rule erstwhile unit occurs. Destroying spot is not a serene protest. It's against nan law. Vandalism. Trespassing. Breaking windows. Shutting down campuses. Forcing nan cancellation of classes and graduations. None of this is simply a serene protest," Biden continued. "Threatening people. Intimidating people. Instilling fearfulness successful group is not serene protest. It's against nan law."

"Threatening people. Intimidating people. Instilling fearfulness successful group is not serene protest. It's against nan law."

The protests person continued contempt nan president condemning nan actions of anti-Israel agitators against Jews.

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Anti-Israel protesters proceed to rally extracurricular of Columbia University successful New York City Tuesday, April 30, 2024. (Rashid Umar Abbasi for Fox News Digital)

Former FBI Special Agent and Fox News contributor Nicole Parker said FBI activity successful June 2021 stated dislike crimes were "the highest privilege of nan FBI’s civilian authorities program," chiefly owed to nan devastation they origin to communities and individuals. The FBI besides made it nan highest privilege because location is nary tolerance for dislike successful nan U.S.

"The FBI vowed to usage their afloat resources to trim nan dislike crime threats and protect each Americans," Parker said. "Based connected what I person observed connected assemblage campuses nationwide successful nan past mates of weeks, I judge this vow to protect is much applicable now than ever arsenic individuals unrecorded successful fearfulness for their lives and are incapable to spell astir surviving freely and peacefully because of their belief aliases state of origin. This cannot beryllium tolerated."

She besides said astir really free reside is embraced successful nan U.S., but terroristic threats, demolition and unit are not. They are alternatively superior crimes.

"I dream nan deafening soundlessness from AG Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray successful nan look of what appears to beryllium rampant violations of national civilian authorities and dislike crimes crossed assemblage campuses nationwide successful nan past mates of weeks is not an denotation of a deficiency of resources and effort being spent to reside nan threats," Parker said. 

"Americans person observed nan national criminal justness strategy successful nan past fewer years. … Typically, they make it very clear to nan nationalist erstwhile they are willing successful addressing nan matter."

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She besides urged anyone who believes they whitethorn beryllium a unfortunate of a dislike crime to interaction nan FBI.

"If you judge you person been nan unfortunate aliases witnesser of a dislike crime aliases a usurpation of your civilian authorities nether nan Civil Rights Act of 1964, I promote you to study it."

Greg Norman of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.