{"id":2255846,"date":"2024-05-30T14:40:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T18:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ayatollah-reaches-out-to-protesters-behind-takeover-of-us-colleges\/"},"modified":"2024-05-30T14:43:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T18:43:07","slug":"ayatollah-reaches-out-to-protesters-behind-takeover-of-us-colleges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ayatollah-reaches-out-to-protesters-behind-takeover-of-us-colleges\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayatollah Extends Hand to Protesters Leading US College Takeovers"},"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%2Fayatollah-reaches-out-to-protesters-behind-takeover-of-us-colleges%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=2255846&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 article discusses the Ayatollah&#8217;s backing of US <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jewish-students-at-yale-law-school-invited-an-israeli-politician-to-speak-about-anti-semitism-then-they-caved-to-pressure\/\" title=\"An Israeli lawmaker was invited to speak about anti-Semitism by Israeli academics at Yale Law School. Now they gave in to pressure.\">college protesters<\/a>, warning \u200babout the implications of receiving support from a violent\u200d regime leader. It outlines the Ayatollah&#8217;s messages to students, urging them to engage with the Quran \u200cand\u200c positioning their \u2064actions as part of the Resistance Front, \u200chighlighting potential <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-the-legacy-media-tried-to-vilify-reddits-wall-street-bets-during-the-gamestop-fiasco\/\" title=\"How The Legacy Media Tried To Vilify Reddit\u2019s \u2018Wall Street Bets\u2019 During The GameStop Fiasco\">ulterior motives<\/a> \u2064and the divisive nature of his interference in US affairs.  <\/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<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/commentary\/\">  Commentary <\/a>  <\/p>\n<h2>Ayatollah Reaches Out to Protesters Behind Takeover of US Colleges<\/h2>\n<p> <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/aanton\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/aanton\/%20\"><span>Allison Anton<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 30, 2024 at 10:37am <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>If the Supreme Leader of one of the most violent and dictatorial regimes in the world publicly supports your activities, that should be an irrefutable sign that you\u2019ve made a grievous mistake.<\/p>\n<p>But knowing the ignorant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-fbi-special-agent-finds-17514-georgia-voters-with-out-of-state-forwarded-mail-addresses\/\" title=\"Former FBI Special Agent Finds 17,514 Georgia Voters with Out-of-State Forwarded Mail Addresses\">college students<\/a> who have been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-champions-nypd-storming-columbia-university-beautiful-thing-to-watch\/\" title=\"Trump praises NYPD for entering Columbia University: 'Incredible sight\">terrorizing college campuses<\/a> with their anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian protests this spring, they would probably hardly bat an eye learning that Iran\u2019s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has endorsed their domestic terrorism on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> X.<\/p>\n<p>These posts did not come from a parody account, or someone pretending to be him \u2014 no, they came directly from Khamenei\u2019s official account on social media platform X.<\/p>\n<p>The first came on the evening of May 29.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI assure you that today the circumstances are changing,\u201d Khamenei wrote. \u201cThe people\u2019s conscience has awakened on a global scale &#038; truth is coming to light. Besides you students from dozens of universities in U.S., there have also been uprisings in other countries among academics &#038; general public.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I assure you that today the circumstances are changing. The people\u2019s conscience has awakened on a global scale &#038; truth is coming to light. Besides you students from dozens of universities in U.S., there have also been uprisings in other countries among academics &#038; general public.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Khamenei.ir (@khamenei_ir) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/khamenei_ir\/status\/1795981631108362429?\">May 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Later that same night, Khamenei decided to impart some helpful wisdom to these ignorant college students, telling them, \u201cDear university students in the US, my advice to you is to become familiar with the Quran.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dear university students in the US, my advice to you is to become familiar with the Quran.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Khamenei.ir (@khamenei_ir) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/khamenei_ir\/status\/1795986759626404223?\">May 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A longer statement from the Supreme Leader told the students, \u201cYou are standing on the right side of history.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Imam Khamenei\u2019s letter to American university students:<br \/> \u201cYou are standing on the right side of history\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Watch the full video\ud83d\udc47<br \/> \u23ec <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bhrUHcDz3C\">https:\/\/t.co\/bhrUHcDz3C<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LetterFromLeader?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LetterFromLeader<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/United4Palestine?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#United4Palestine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uvAseCB7SD\">pic.twitter.com\/uvAseCB7SD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Khamenei Media (@Khamenei_m) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Khamenei_m\/status\/1796171558035038495?\">May 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>His full statement more explicitly supported the protesters terrorizing Jewish students and calling for the extermination of the Jewish people (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/vulnerable-squad-democrat-says-anti-israel-chant-river-sea-isnt-hate-speech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unwittingly<\/a> or otherwise), complete with pro-Palestinian falsehoods and careful use of flattery.<\/p>\n<p>Considering Iran\u2019s relationships with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nikki-haley-visits-gaza-border-claims-isnt-hamas-entirely-blame\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hamas<\/a>, the terrorist group that began this whole conflict in the first place, Khamenei no doubt had ulterior motives in egging on college students, most of whom probably couldn\u2019t find Israel on a map.<\/p>\n<p>Among the many false and manipulative sentiments expressed in that statement was one certainly calculated to make these blights on society feel like members of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-6-year-old-wwii-resistance-agent-finally-gets-due\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">French Resistance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ayatollah told American college students that, \u201cYou have now formed a branch of the Resistance Front and have begun an honorable struggle in the face of your government\u2019s ruthless pressure \u2014 a government which openly supports the usurper and brutal Zionist regime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clearly, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ayatollah-linked-paper-celebrates-savage-attack-author-america-thousand-bravos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Khamenei<\/a>, a ruthless and cruel man, did not write this letter out of the nonexistent goodness of his heart.<\/p>\n<p>No, he knew as well as anyone how hopelessly divided the United States has become in the last few decades.<\/p>\n<p>Rather, seeing how controversial and divisive the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/poll-democrats-deeply-divided-bidens-handling-gaza-war-campus-protests-can-trump-capitalize\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gaza War<\/a> has been among Americans, he and his government have seen the perfect opportunity to further this divide in American politics.<\/p>\n<p>Khamenei has seen a weakness to exploit in the United States, and is playing these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/shocking-number-anti-israel-protesters-columbia-werent-students-law-enforcement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">self-righteous college protesters<\/a> like a two-dollar banjo.<\/p>\n<p>The United States of today is not the country it was a few decades ago.<\/p>\n<p>The cracks in America are more open to outside exploitation than ever.<\/p>\n<p>And the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/interviewers-simple-question-gets-nyu-protester-admit-no-idea-going-wish-educated\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">college protesters<\/a>, by fighting for a country that doesn\u2019t exist in a region they know nothing about, are playing right into our enemies\u2019 hands.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>\u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d Those 12 words have been stuck in my head since I first read them. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Former Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn recently made that comment to Floyd Brown, founder of The Western Journal. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>And if the leftists and the elites get their way, that\u2019s exactly what will happen \u2014 no real election, no real choice for the Electoral College, and no real say for the American people. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Western Journal is fighting to keep that from happening, but we can\u2019t do it alone.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We work tirelessly to expose the lying leftist media and the corrupt America-hating elites.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>But Big Tech\u2019s stranglehold is now so tight that <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>without help<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  from you, we will not be able to continue the fight. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The 2024 election is literally the most important election for every living American. We have to unite and fight for our country, otherwise we will lose it. And if we lose the America we love in 2024, we\u2019ll lose it for good. Can we <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>count on you<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  to help? <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>With you we will be able to field journalists, do more investigative work, expose more corruption, and get desperately needed truth to millions of Americans. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We can do this only with your help. Please don\u2019t wait one minute.<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>  Donate right now<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Thank you for reading,<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Josh Manning<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Deputy Managing Editor<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>P.S. Please <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>stand with us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  today.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-45810\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/aanton\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-45810\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-45810\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-45810\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Allison Anton dabbles in fiction, as well as commenting on depressing modern trends and media. She calls the metro Atlanta area home, and when she\u2019s not writing, she\u2019s creating a loving home for her amazing husband.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a commentary by Allison Anton on May 30, 2024, at 10:37 am, discussing the Ayatollah&#8217;s support for protesters involved in seizing US colleges, a warning is issued. If a leader from a violent regime endorses your actions, it may indicate a serious error. 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