GOP candidates have also called for defunding universities that allow Palestinian solidarity protests on campus.
New York University students held a rally to support Palestine at Washington Square Park in New York on October 25, 2023.Republican presidential candidates — including former President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and South Carolina Sen.
On Tuesday, after George Washington University students projected messages including “Glory to our martyrs,” “Divestment from Zionist genocide now” and “Free Palestine from the river to the sea,” onto the side of a campus building, Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolinathat “peddle antisemitism or authorize, fund or facilitate events that promote violent antisemitism.
“Certain presidential candidates are competing to see who can come up with the worst punishments for protesting, but these proposals are nonstarters,” theon social media. “The First Amendment protects all people who live in this country, whether they’re here as citizens, foreign nationals, or visitors.
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