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WATCH: House Republicans Slam Anti-Semitic Protesters on Columbia's Campus
House speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) and other Republican representatives traveled to Columbia University on Wednesday to denounce the rampant displays of anti-Semitism on the campus. "A growing number of students have chanted in support of terrorists," Johnson said in an address facing the student protest encampment on the campus lawn. The House speaker said […]
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Palestinian Terrorists Declare Support for Columbia Encampment, Call for 'Escalation'
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and a senior Hamas leader declared their support for the unsanctioned tent encampments roiling Columbia University and other elite American universities.
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Even This CNN Puff Piece Makes Kamala Harris Seem Lame and Unqualified
Earlier this week, CNN published an attempted puff piece about how Harris weathered a "rocky start" to emerge as the Biden campaign's "lead prosecutor on top issues." It features an interview with the vice president as well as some choice quotes from Democrats who insists she is actually doing a great job. Biden-Harris aides colluded with reporter Edward-Isaac Dovere, who has been writing pro-Biden puff pieces since at least 2012, and tried their best to portray the VP as a savvy and capable...
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Netanyahu Decries 'Anti-Semitic Mobs' Overtaking American Campuses
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday condemned the “anti-Semitic mobs” that have recently taken over college campuses across the United States, calling on Americans to speak up against anti-Semitism before it spirals out of control.
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Israel Tried To Warn Biden Admin About UNRWA. A Top US Official Declined the Meeting, Emails Show.
When Israel's ambassador was denied a meeting with the Biden administration in May 2021, he was looking to raise concerns about American funding to the United Nations' Palestinian aid agency, whose employees went on to participate in Hamas's Oct. 7 terror strike last year, internal government emails show.
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Biden’s Approval Bump in Swing States Has Vanished, Poll Shows
A poll released Wednesday shows President Joe Biden’s approval bump last month in swing states has all but vanished, with Republican nominee Donald Trump again ahead of Biden in six of the seven states most likely to impact the 2024 presidential election.
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Lawmakers Ask IRS To Probe Chinese Funding to Anti-Israel Protests
House lawmakers called on the IRS to investigate U.S.-based anti-Israel activist groups that have financial links to China, according to a letter obtained by the Washington Free Beacon on Wednesday.
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Pelosi Demands Netanyahu Resign, Calls Israeli Leader ‘Obstacle’ to Peace
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) this week demanded Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu resign for his "terrible" response to Hamas’s Oct. 7 terrorist attack on Israel, calling the Israeli leader an "obstacle" to peace.
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Columbia Law Students Tell Jewish Classmates Police Presence on Campus Makes Them Feel Unsafe
Columbia Law School students told their Jewish classmates they should not advocate for the school to bring police to campus to ensure their safety because the presence of law enforcement "makes students of color feel unsafe," screenshots obtained by the Washington Free Beacon show.
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Columbia President Shafik Extends Deadline To Clear Encampment: 12 AM, 8 AM, 48 Hours
Columbia University president Minouche Shafik set a midnight deadline for student protesters to clear the unauthorized tent encampment that has plagued campus—only to push that deadline back twice, first to 8 a.m. and then 48 hours.
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‘Pedagogical Malpractice’: Inside UCLA Medical School’s Mandatory ‘Health Equity’ Class
Students in their first year of medical school typically learn what a healthy body looks like and how to keep it that way. At the University of California, Los Angeles, they learn that "fatphobia is medicine’s status quo" and that weight loss is a "hopeless endeavor."
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He Refused To Leave Columbia When He Was Suspended. Two Weeks Later, He's Still There—And Leading the Protests Roiling Campus.
For more than two weeks, Columbia University graduate student Aidan Parisi has defied the university’s suspension, refusing to vacate his dorm room on the school's Manhattan campus. The school announced Parisi’s suspension on April 4 following his participation in a pro-Hamas event. And while Columbia leaders have pledged to enforce the suspension, they have yet to follow through. In the meantime, Parisi has contributed to the mayhem that has engulfed the campus over the past several days,...