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Senators Push for Secret Service to Move Protests Away From G.O.P. Convention
In a meeting brokered by Senator Mitch McConnell, the minority leader, Senate Republicans argued that a planned protest zone was too close to the conv [...]
Why Antiwar Protests Haven’t Flared Up at Black Colleges Like Morehouse
The White House appears anxious about President Biden’s coming speech at Morehouse College. But for complex reasons, such campuses have had far less v [...]
Campus protests cannot target students, Keegan says
The education secretary says protests against Gaza war must not target students or disrupt learning.
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A New Issue Flares in the 2024 Race: Campus Protests
With tensions escalating and Republicans pouncing, President Biden finally weighed in and sought to increase the distance between himself and some of [...]
Trump Praises Police Crackdowns on Campus Protests
The former president called protesters “raging lunatics” and suggested, without evidence, that they were hired to draw attention away from border cros [...]
Biden, a Bystander to ’60s Protests, Is Now a Target
For President Biden, the campus unrest over the Gaza war recalls peace protests of his youth. But this time he cannot easily bypass the turmoil.
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College Democrats Back Protests and Criticize Biden’s Israel Policy
The student organization of the Democratic Party condemned colleges’ crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests and called on President Biden to support a [...]
College Democrats of America Back Protests and Criticize Biden’s Israel Policy
The student organization of the Democratic Party condemned colleges’ crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests and called on President Biden to support a [...]
College Protests Over Gaza Deepen Democratic Rifts
Scenes of chaos unfolding on campuses across the country are stoking internal divisions and carry political risk as a major election year unfolds.
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Three Questions About Politics and the Campus Protests
The encampments present a new wrinkle in a year already knotted by war abroad and domestic discord.
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Johnson Calls to End Pro-Palestinian Protests, Including by Military Means
The Republican speaker appeared on the campus of Columbia University to condemn protesters as antisemitic, and said the school’s president and Preside [...]
Trump Calls for More Protests Outside Trial: ‘Rally Behind MAGA’
With support from demonstrators in Lower Manhattan spotty so far, Donald Trump issued a call to “rally behind MAGA,” and suggested the poor turnout wa [...]
University of Michigan and Other Colleges Crack Down on Student Protests
After years of tolerating unruly protests, some schools are starting to suspend and expel students, raising questions about where they should draw the [...]
Protests descending into mob rule, PM warns police
Officers must use their powers against people who undermine democracy by targeting MPs, Rishi Sunak says.
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Biden Finds Support but Also Protests in Michigan
The president’s Michigan trip underscored the fresh challenges he faces this year.
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