President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak at Morehouse College on May 19, as well as the U.S. Military Academy on May 25.
, on May 19 and the U.S. Military Academy on May 25. Some have expressed concern over possible protests disrupting the president’s appearance at these schools, though state Rep. Roger Bruce, who graduated from Morehouse College in 1975, has said he does not expect such activities to materialize at scale.
Rep. Ro Khanna had suggested that the president ought to speak on campus to address the protests, which have gone viral over how many have sprung up in support of Palestinians. York, the chief political correspondent for thestated that Khanna is one of Biden’s most vocal advocates but that he was giving the president bad advice to suggest having him speak on college campuses.
“First of all, the president wouldn’t say anything on it until last week, then came out and actually gave a pretty good statement, in my opinion, about the things that were going on in campus were not peaceful protests. But imagine, let’s say he makes an appointment at a university to deliver a talk on free speech. I mean, security would be absolutely huge. There would be huge protests outside.
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