Biden criticised for crackdown on pro-Palestine protests

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Biden criticised for crackdown on pro-Palestine protests

US President Joe Biden has said the right to protest peacefully is protected, violent protest isn’t. It’s after more than 2,000 student arrests during pro-Palestine protests at American universities over the last two weeks. The Council on American-Islamic Relations has criticised Biden for failing to denounce Israel’s attacks on Gaza while supporting the crackdown on student protesters. Jon Brain reports.

May 3, 2024