Speaker Johnson confronts Columbia protesters, calls on university president to resign
Pro-Palestinian protests over the Israel-Hamas war have pitted students against one another across the United States, including at Columbia University and New York University in NYC. Here are the top headlines.
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2 developments- Apr 24, 2024Speaker Johnson calls for Columbia president's resignation amid protests
- Apr 25, 2024Speaker Johnson confronts Columbia protesters, calls on university president to resign
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Quiet for 887 daysLast development · Apr 25, 2024 — Speaker Johnson confronts Columbia protesters, calls on university president to resign
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3 viewpointsHouse Speaker Mike Johnson calls for Columbia president's ousting, echoing a familiar and effective threat
Columbia University protests: House Speaker Mike Johnson visits campus, calls for Shafik’s resignation amidst Pro-Palestine protest encampment
Johnson calls on Columbia University president to resign during tense news conference
Speaker Johnson calls on Columbia University president to resign and threatens federal funding for colleges
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4 viewpointsJohnson calls on Columbia University president to resign during tense news conference
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7 viewpointsSpeaker Johnson confronts Columbia protesters, calls on university president to resign
‘Chaos’: Johnson Slams Campus Protests After Visit, Says Activists Are ‘Threatening,’ ‘Intimidating’ Jewish Students
Speaking at Columbia University, House Speaker Johnson Calls on School’s President to Resign
Speaker Johnson calls out campus antisemitism as Columbia's anti-Israel protesters shout at, heckle him
Speaker Johnson urges Columbia president to resign, scolds student protesters to ‘go back to class’
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1 articlePro-Palestinian protests sweep US campuses as House speaker heads to Columbia to voice ‘disgust’
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