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Mike Johnson: “The administrators there [at Columbia] refused to take…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Mike Johnson Confident ahead of House Vote on Spending Bill

Published | Video Starts at 02:19

I met with Jewish students before he went to campus who were hauled away off campus because they were instructed by the administration not to come to class, which they paid for for fear of their physical safety. The administrators there [at Columbia] refused to take control of that campus. They refused to allow the PD to come, the police department to come in and take control. And it turned into a chaos. (02:19–02:23)

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Asserts that Columbia University administrators refused to control the campus during protests.

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