Senior Democrats are reportedly in “panic mode” about the violent demonstrations that have broken out across America’s college campuses as the consequences of the conflict in the Middle East imperil Joe Biden’s chances of re-election.
Protests against Israel’s war against Hamas have spread like wildfire over the past few days, with major demonstrations taking place at some of the country’s top universities, including Columbia and University College of Los Angeles (UCLA).
According to a report from Axios, Democrats in Congress are increasingly concerned about the optics of said demonstrations and fear it could even cost them the White House:
House and Senate Democrats’ anxiety is spiking as pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses around the country kick into overdrive. The protests are fueling a volatile political dynamic sparked by the Oct. 7 attack and the Israel-Hamas war…