‘Violent Protest is Not Protected’ Biden Addresses Campus Unrest
President Joe Biden has taken a firm stance, asserting that "violent protest is not protected." His remarks come as a response to the growing concerns over the potential threat to free speech and campus safety posed by these demonstrations.
During a recent press conference, Biden unequivocally condemned the use of violence as a means of expression, stating:
"Violent protest is not protected. It's antithetical to the very principles upon which our nation was founded. While we wholeheartedly uphold the right to peaceful assembly and free speech, any act of aggression or destruction will not be tolerated."
The President's remarks underscore the delicate balance between safeguarding civil liberties and maintaining order, a challenge that has long plagued institutions of higher education.
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