Biden and Trump speak out on campus protests
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🗓️ 3 May 2024
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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump spoke out Thursday on campus protests. USA TODAY White House Correspondent Joey Garrison puts their comments in context.
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| 0:08.0 | Good morning, I'm Taylor Wilson and today is Friday, May 3rd 2024. This is the excerpt. |
| 0:19.0 | Today a closer look at Biden and Trump's comments on campus protests. |
| 0:27.0 | Plus the latest from Trump's hush money trial and how white job candidates are more likely to get hired through employee referrals. |
| 0:36.5 | President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump both spoke out yesterday |
| 0:41.0 | about the ongoing campus protests over the war in Gaza and |
| 0:44.2 | their comments show different approaches to the demonstrations. |
| 0:48.0 | Violent protest is not protected. Peaceful protest is. There's the right to protest, but not the right to cause chaos. |
| 0:56.0 | This is a movement from the left. |
| 0:58.0 | These are radical left lunatics. |
| 1:01.0 | And they've got to be stopped now because it's going to go on and |
| 1:04.4 | on and it's going to get worse and worse. For more I caught up with USA Today |
| 1:08.1 | White House correspondent Joey Garrison. Joey thanks for hopping on. Hey thanks for |
| 1:12.3 | having me on. |
| 1:13.3 | So Joey, President Joe Biden is condemning violence on college campuses while also defending the |
| 1:18.5 | right for pro-Palestinian protesters to demonstrate. Can you put the president's comments in context for us here |
| 1:25.2 | Joe. President Biden is really trying to kind of walk a balance on this. Really what we heard |
| 1:30.5 | yesterday on Thursday from President Biden were his first extensive |
| 1:34.2 | remarks since these protests erupted on college campuses and you know on the one |
| 1:40.0 | hand he is saying hey peaceful protests are a fundamental right of American democracy, of the |
| 1:47.0 | United States. And he made clear that some of the things, some of the scenes we have seen at these college protests have been |
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