{"id":2233126,"date":"2024-04-29T20:31:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T00:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-takes-hands-off-approach-to-campus-pro-palestinian-protests\/"},"modified":"2024-04-29T20:32:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T00:32:56","slug":"white-house-takes-hands-off-approach-to-campus-pro-palestinian-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-takes-hands-off-approach-to-campus-pro-palestinian-protests\/","title":{"rendered":"White House adopts a non-intervention stance on university pro-Palestinian demonstrations"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fwhite-house-takes-hands-off-approach-to-campus-pro-palestinian-protests%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=2233126&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 House is refraining from involvement in the controversy surrounding pro-Palestinian campus protests, criticized for antisemitism. White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, emphasized the autonomy of \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tennessee-professor-forced-to-undergo-training-for-referencing-tupac-album-with-racial-slur\/\" title=\"Tennessee Professor Forced To Undergo Training For Referencing Tupac Album With Racial Slur\">university leadership<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/worldcoin-ceo-crows-digital-currency-digital-id-coming-whether-you-like-it-or-not-amid-increasing-global-mandates\/\" title=\"Worldcoin CEO asserts digital currency and ID are inevitable despite global mandates.\">making\u2062 decisions<\/a> on the matter. The protests, \u200dadvocating for a Gaza\u200b ceasefire,\u200b have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cornell-graduate-ann-coulter-speaks-at-cornell-and-thats-when-the-fun-begins-heres-the-video\/\" title=\"Cornell alum Ann Coulter sparks excitement with her speech at Cornell University. Watch the video here!\">spurred discussions<\/a>\u200d on their management, \u2064with Republican calls for President&#8217;s engagement.  <\/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 data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"White House\">White House<\/a> is mostly staying out of the debate over the pro-Palestinian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/protests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"protests\">protests<\/a> on college campuses that have been criticized as antisemitic, despite calls for action from both sides.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is up to their leadership, university leadership, and colleges, to make that decision,\u201d White House press secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/karine-jean-pierre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Karine Jean-Pierre\">Karine Jean-Pierre<\/a> said during Monday\u2019s news briefing. \u201cI\u2019m not going to weigh in on that from here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Protesters have created encampments while calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, most notably at Columbia University in New York City, but also at other campuses across the country, sparking a national debate over how they should be handled. <\/p>\n<p>Republicans have called for President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Joe Biden\">Joe Biden<\/a> to send in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/2979799\/white-house-national-guard-columbia-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"national guard\">National Guard<\/a> to restore order at the schools, while some on the Left have objected to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/education\/2983821\/police-arrest-dozens-pro-palestinian-protesters-ut-austin-encampment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Joe Biden\">police arrests<\/a> of protesters at schools such as the University of Texas at Austin.<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Pierre called for protests to remain peaceful and decried antisemitic rhetoric, but did not offer much in the way of detail.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cWe are going to continue to say all Americans have the right to peacefully protest,\u201d she said. \u201cAt the same time, we have to call out any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jewish-group-rescinds-award-to-politician-who-said-israel-desecrates-the-holy-land\/\" title=\"Jewish Group Rescinds Award To Politician Who Said Israel \u2018Desecrates The Holy Land\u2019\">hateful rhetoric<\/a> that we hear. Antisemitism is wrong. So we are going to do that. But universities and colleges make their own decisions.\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<\/div>\n<p>White House officials have been calling for a ceasefire for weeks but say it is contingent on Hamas giving up hostages it took during the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Secretary of State <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/antony-blinken\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Antony Blinken<\/a> has\u00a0urged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hamas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hamas<\/a> to accept the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netanyahu-vows-total-victory-over-hamas\/\" title=\"Netanyahu promises complete triumph against Hamas\">latest ceasefire proposal<\/a>, which he described as \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/2982710\/blinken-urges-hamas-accept-extraordinarily-generous-ceasefire-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"extraordinarily generous\">extraordinarily generous<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House remains neutral in the contentious pro-Palestinian campus protests criticized for antisemitism. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre emphasized that decisions should fall on university leadership, steering clear of taking a stand amid growing calls for intervention from various quarters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2635,"featured_media":2233127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24120758490240-1024x590.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2233126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24120758490240-1024x590.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2233126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2635"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2233126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2233126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2233127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2233126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2233126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2233126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}