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April 25, 2024

Student demonstrations against the conflict in Gaza present President Joe Biden with a complex dilemma, as he navigates calls to end U.S. support for Israel while maintaining his voter base.

Protests at Columbia University and elsewhere have garnered international attention, reigniting concerns about Biden's standing among young voters and his approach to the Middle East. These protests, while potentially distracting, also carry the risk of escalating tensions and drawing parallels to historical events like the Vietnam War protests during the Democratic National Convention in 1968.

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