Rep. Malliotakis to Newsmax: Columbia President Must Resign

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis told Newsmax Thursday that Columbia University President Minouche Shafik is right with her calls for a “reset” at the university in the wake of ongoing pro-Palestinian protests — as long as that reset starts with her resignation.

“We’re calling for this president to resign because she’s not addressing it,” the New York Republican, who visited the Columbia campus Wednesday with House Speaker Mike Johnson and other lawmakers, said on Newsmax’s “Wake Up America.”

“She’s not taking control of the campus or making her students feel safe or keeping them safe,” she added. “They have to go to virtual learning because she cannot protect them, and that is a massive problem that we have not just at Columbia but at other universities as well.”

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