The House Speaker said he wasn’t surprised that the crowd of protesters were hostile to his message—he was there to criticize them, after all.
Johnson told Erin Burnett that he and the other Republican lawmakers who joined him on campus had a message for the students.
“We have these similar types of activities and what are becoming violent protests on campuses around the country,” Johnson continued. “We should not be dictating to Israel their military strategy,” he said, prompting Burnett to ask if there was “anything Israel could do that would be over the line.” The death toll of“There have been civilians murdered, but that is not the fault of Israel,” he said. “It’s the fault of the terrorists—the Hamas operators and soldiers—the terrorists who have used these people, and put them in harm’s way. Israel, I’m convinced, is doing its very best to prevent civilian casualties.
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