President Biden Condemns University Protests, Asserting No Right to Cause Chaos: First Public Statement on Demonstrations
President Joe Biden has addressed the recent violence and arrests at demonstrations in multiple US universities, stating that while there is a right to protest, there is not a right to cause chaos.
Tensions have been escalating at universities across America as demonstrators have refused to disband encampments, leading administrators to involve law enforcement to disperse them.
Incidents of conflict have arisen between pro-Palestinian activists and counter-protesters, as well as between demonstrators and police forces.
During a speech at the White House, President Biden emphasized the importance of maintaining order.
He added, “Dissent is crucial for democracy, but it should never result in disorder.”
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