President Joe Biden is set to issue a forceful condemnation of antisemitism during a ceremony Tuesday to remember victims of the Holocaust.
President Joe Biden is set to issue a forceful condemnation of antisemitism during a ceremony to remember victims of the Holocaust.The ceremony is taking place Tuesday at the Capitol and is hosted by the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.Biden is expected to speak at 11:30 a.m. ET and address how antisemitism is on the rise globally and at home since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel. Biden’s remarks at the Capitol will play out as pro-Palestinian protests rock college campuses across the country.
The death toll in Gaza has soared to more than 34,500 people, according to local health officials.The campus protests have posed a political challenge for Biden, whose coalition has historically relied on younger voters, many of whom are critical of his public support for Israel.RELATED: Columbia cancels university-wide commencement ceremonyBiden has struggled to balance his support for Israel since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack with his efforts to constrain its war on the militant group in Gaza.
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