{"id":2238531,"date":"2024-05-06T16:31:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T20:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-has-no-plans-to-visit-campus-gaza-protests-despite-urging-from-democratic-ally\/"},"modified":"2024-05-06T16:33:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T20:33:04","slug":"biden-has-no-plans-to-visit-campus-gaza-protests-despite-urging-from-democratic-ally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-has-no-plans-to-visit-campus-gaza-protests-despite-urging-from-democratic-ally\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden declines Gaza protest visit despite Democratic ally&#8217;s urging"},"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\">18<\/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%2Fbiden-has-no-plans-to-visit-campus-gaza-protests-despite-urging-from-democratic-ally%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=2238531&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>White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stated that President Joe Biden has no intentions to attend Gaza <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dems-lost-all-credibility-on-social-distancing-after-biden-celebrations\/\" title=\"Dems Lost All Credibility On Social Distancing After Biden Celebrations\">protests<\/a> at universities, despite calls from lawmakers \u200dlike Rep. Ro\u200d Khanna (D-CA).\u200c For\u2063 more \u200bdetails, click \u200bon the link. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre clarified\u200c that President Joe \u2064Biden has no plans to participate \u2062in Gaza protests\u2062 at universities, despite requests from lawmakers such \u200cas\u200d Rep. Ro\u2062 Khanna (D-CA). \u2063Click the link for additional information.  <\/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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>White House<\/a> press secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/karine-jean-pierre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Karine Jean-Pierre<\/a> said there are no plans for President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> to visit any of the pro-Gaza protests taking place at universities across the country despite calls for him to do so from several lawmakers, including Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA).<\/p>\n<p>Khanna said during a Sunday interview with CBS that Biden \u201cshould and will get out there on campuses\u201d after condemning escalating violence at some protests while simultaneously calling for empathy for the people of Gaza. Lawmakers from both parties, including House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), have visited campuses amid the protests.<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Pierre faced several questions about the protests during Monday\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-extends-southern-california-stay-at-home-order-for-at-least-another-three-weeks\/\" title=\"Newsom Extends Southern California Stay-at-Home Order For at Least Another Three Weeks\">press briefing<\/a>, during which she continued that line of rhetoric.<\/p>\n<p>Pressed on Columbia University\u2019s decision to cancel its 2024 commencement ceremony following the on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-tim-scott-joins-calls-to-defund-universities-allowing-antisemitic-protests\/\" title=\"Sen. Tim Scott supports defunding universities that permit antisemitic protests.\">-campus protests<\/a>, Jean-Pierre declared that \u201cvandalism, trespassing, breaking windows, shutting down campuses, [and] forcing the cancellation of classes\u201d do not mark peaceful protests, as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">president<\/a> had urged.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is unfortunate that a small group, a small group of people, went too far and cost their classmates this important event,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Pierre additionally declined to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/its-a-mess-team-biden-loses-track-of-20-million-covid-19-doses-report\/\" title=\"\u2018It\u2019s A Mess\u2019: Team Biden Loses Track Of 20 Million COVID-19 Doses: Report\">answer questions<\/a> about why the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department had reportedly resisted calls from George Washington University to intervene in protests in the district.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just last week, Biden told reporters that the on-campus demonstrations were not changing his views on Israel\u2019s military operations in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch Monday\u2019s briefing in full below.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p data-video_id=\"ds6C2IlBsEg\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"05\/06\/2024: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ds6C2IlBsEg?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed no visits by President Biden to Gaza protests at universities, despite calls from lawmakers like Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA). 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