{"id":2229002,"date":"2024-04-24T10:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T14:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unbothered-white-houses-mellow-reaction-to-campus-protests-sets-off-alarm-bells-for-some-democrats\/"},"modified":"2024-04-24T10:28:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T14:28:17","slug":"unbothered-white-houses-mellow-reaction-to-campus-protests-sets-off-alarm-bells-for-some-democrats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unbothered-white-houses-mellow-reaction-to-campus-protests-sets-off-alarm-bells-for-some-democrats\/","title":{"rendered":"Concern: Democrats uneasy with White House&#8217;s calm response to campus protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Funbothered-white-houses-mellow-reaction-to-campus-protests-sets-off-alarm-bells-for-some-democrats%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2229002&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The White\u200b House&#8217;s response to pro-Palestinian protests on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-china-threat-is-real-and-upon-us\/\" title=\"The China Threat is Real and Upon Us\">college campuses<\/a> raises \u2064concerns among Democrats \u2063ahead\u200b of\u2062 the November election. Demonstrations, particularly at Columbia University, have sparked safety worries for Jewish students. President Joe Biden has\u2062 offered a qualified\u2063 condemnation \u2063of protesters engaging in\u2063 antisemitism,\u200d emphasizing the need to address such behavior. Your text\u200d is concise and covers \u200bthe main \u2062points effectively. It provides\u2062 a clear summary\u2064 of the White House&#8217;s response to\u200b the pro-Palestinian \u2062protests and its impact on Democrats and Jewish \u200dstudents, along with President Joe \u200cBiden&#8217;s stance on \u200dcondemning antisemitism.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/white-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"White House\">White House<\/a>\u2018s attempt to strike a balance in its response to pro-Palestinian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/protests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"protests\">protests<\/a> on various college campuses has some Democrats concerned about the election in November.<\/p>\n<p>Protests on several college campuses, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2977181\/deadline-to-remove-encampment-at-columbia-university-reportedly-extended-until-wednesday-morning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"including\">including<\/a> Columbia University, have caused security and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-pledging-to-reopen-schools-joe-biden-endorses-chicago-teachers-unions-illegal-strike-video\/\" title=\"After Pledging to Reopen Schools, Joe Biden Endorses Chicago Teachers Union\u2019s Illegal Strike (VIDEO)\">safety concerns<\/a> for Jewish students. The demonstrators at Columbia have created an encampment and have allegedly harassed and intimidated Jewish students as the protesters decry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Israel\">Israel<\/a> in its war against Hamas terrorists in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, President Joe Biden offered a qualified condemnation of the protesters who were crossing the line into antisemitism, which included condemning people he claims \u201cdon\u2019t understand\u201d what is going on with Palestinians.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI condemn the\u00a0antisemitic\u00a0protests,\u201d Biden said on Monday. \u201cThat\u2019s why I have set up a program to deal with that. I also condemn those who don\u2019t understand what\u2019s going on with the Palestinians.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Later on Monday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-appears-to-sneer-at-americans-intelligence-questions-collective-ability-to-understand-supply-chain-issues\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Appears to Sneer at Americans' Intelligence: Questions Collective Ability to 'Understand' Supply Chain Issues\">president offered<\/a> up a stronger condemnation by saying that \u201cwe must speak out against the alarming surge of antisemitism \u2014 in our schools, communities, and online.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSilence is complicity. Even in recent days, we\u2019ve seen harassment and calls for violence against Jews. This blatant antisemitism is reprehensible and dangerous \u2014 and it has absolutely no place on college campuses or anywhere in our country,\u201d Biden said in his lengthy statement regarding the Jewish holiday Passover on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>A sign sits erected at the pro-Palestinian demonstration encampment at Columbia University in New York on Monday, April 22, 2024. (AP Photo\/Stefan Jeremiah)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The messaging from Biden ahead of the election has one Democratic consultant worried about the \u201cchaos\u201d it may bring. Dan Sena, a consultant who led the House Democrats\u2019 campaign wing in 2018, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/04\/23\/biden-camp-political-fallout-campus-protests-00154000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"told\">told<\/a> <em>Politico<\/em> that for Biden\u2019s campaign, younger voters should be a concern.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnything that brings chaos to the Democratic brand is detrimental to the Biden campaign,\u201d Sena said. \u201cI\u2019m most concerned about young people and how they view inflation, but the protests also present a challenge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biden has seen lower polling with younger voters than four years ago in his matchup against former President Donald Trump as the president grapples with fractions from the hard Left over the war in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>The war between Israel and Hamas is in its seventh month. The conflict began after Hamas launched terrorist attacks on Israel on Oct. 7.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats worry about White House&#8217;s response to pro-Palestinian campus protests, fearing implications for November&#8217;s election. Protests at campuses like Columbia University raise safety concerns for Jewish students. 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