New York GOP Delegation Urges Columbia University President to Resign Over Handling of Protests


by The Foreign Desk

The Foreign Desk— “This unsanctioned mob of students and agitators being permitted to continue to target Jewish students has led to several documented incidents of despicable antisemitic harassment," the delegation's letter states. The post New York GOP Delegation Urges Columbia University President to Resign Over Handling of Protests first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.

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