Morehouse College to ‘cease ceremonies on the spot’ if protesters interrupt Biden’s graduation speech

Published May 16, 2024 7:25pm ET



As President Joe Biden is expected to give the commencement address to Morehouse College in Atlanta, the president of the school is warning that he would not shy away from ending the graduation if protesters interrupt the president. 

Morehouse College President David A. Thomas said he is prepared to “cease the ceremonies on the spot” if protests are too disruptive to Biden’s speech. He said he would rather halt the ceremony than bring in a police force. 

Already a print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.