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Mike Johnson: “I am here today joining my colleagues and calling on President Shafik to resign if she cannot immediately bring order to…”

On the recordApril 23, 2024
I am here today joining my colleagues and calling on President Shafik to resign if she cannot immediately bring order to this chaos. Enjoy your free speech.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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House Speaker Mike Johnson called for the resignation of Columbia University President Minouche Shafik due to the ongoing protests and chaos on campus.

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