Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., told Newsmax on Monday that antisemitism has “swelled” across the country since Congress held a hearing on antisemitism on college campuses due to President Joe Biden’s response to Israel and the attack by Hamas, as well as illegal immigration.
More than a dozen people were arrested at Columbia over the weekend for protesting the school’s stance on Israel and calling for a cease-fire in the ongoing war against Hamas.
Good, a member of the House Education and Labor Committee, addressed recent protests at Columbia University over the war in Israel on “Wake Up America” after the school recently announced that classes during Passover will be held virtually in order to “deescalate the rancor and give us all a chance to consider next steps,” according to Columbia President Minouche Shafik.
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