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Breaking News: Biden condemns campus protest culture: No ‘right to cause chaos’

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Biden condemns campus protest culture: No 'right to cause chaos'

President Joe Biden on Thursday condemned pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses that have turned violent or resulted in property destruction, emphasizing that Americans only have the right to protest as long as it remains peaceful.

"There is a right to protest," Biden said, in his most extensive remarks since the campus protest movement began. "But there is not a right to cause chaos."

The president, however, rejected the idea that the National Guard should be called in to quell some of the demonstrations at campuses across the country.

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