Rep. Lawler to Newsmax: ‘Disgrace’ Columbia Pres. Allowed Protests

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik should resign her position, as it is a “disgrace” that she allowed anti-Israel protests to continue at the Ivy League school, leaving Jewish students threatened, Rep. Mike Lawler said on Newsmax Saturday. 

“There’s nothing to negotiate here,” the New York Republican, who visited the Columbia campus with House Speaker Mike Johnson earlier this week, told Newsmax’s “Wake Up America.”

“We made that very clear to President Shafik when we met with her. I said to her face that if this was any other group, you and I both know you would crack down on it immediately.”

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