Trump gives Biden chance to blunt Columbia criticism with Charlottesville grievances

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Former President Donald Trump is trying to blame President Joe Biden for a wave of campus protests that have devolved into antisemitic harassment and even vandalism.

But Trump’s decision to compare the anti-Israel demonstrations to the white supremacist violence that took place in Charlottesville almost seven years ago is giving Democrats ammunition to blunt that line of attack.

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