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President Biden collapsed his soundlessness connected Thursday regarding nan anti-Israel demonstrations that are roiling colleges and universities astir nan nation, condemning nan unit that has surgery retired and saying that "there's nan correct to protest, but not nan correct to origin chaos."
"Violent protestation is not protected. Peaceful protestation is," he said. "It's against nan rule erstwhile unit occurs. Destroying spot is not a serene protest. "
Biden, who has been facing mounting media and governmental unit to speak out, made nan comments Thursday greeting arsenic he departed nan White House.
On his measurement out, he noted that he would not beryllium calling successful nan National Guard to quell nan protests.
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Police detain a demonstrator wrong a pro-Palestinian encampment connected nan UCLA field connected Thursday, May 2, successful Los Angeles. (AP/Ethan Swope)
On nan different broadside of nan country, melodramatic scenes are unfolding connected nan field of UCLA, wherever constabulary person been removing barricades surrounding a pro-Palestinian encampment and are detaining protesters.
Yesterday, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that "The president is being kept regularly updated connected what's happening" erstwhile asked why he hasn’t spoken retired precocious astir nan demonstrations.
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Police get connected nan field of UCLA, which has been rocked by anti-Israel demonstrations. (AP/Ethan Swope)
"He is monitoring nan business closely. So is his team," she added. "And I would conscionable adhd that nary president, nary president has spoken much forcefully astir combating antisemitism than this president."
Demonstrators supporting Palestinians successful Gaza barricade themselves wrong Hamilton Hall astatine Columbia University connected Tuesday. (Alex Kent/Getty Images)
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Jean-Pierre besides claimed that Biden is "not doing a some sides script here" erstwhile it comes to addressing supporters of Israelis and Palestinians.
Greg Norman is simply a newsman astatine Fox News Digital.
