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Rick Scott calls for Columbia resignations, donors to withhold funds as protests rage

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Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) called for donations to stop and for resignations of officials at Columbia University amid protests gaining steam at college campuses around the nation. “If you’re a donor to Columbia University, stop,” Scott said in an interview that aired Sunday on radio show “The Cats Roundtable” with hosts John Catsimatidis and Rita Cosby. “If you’re a board member, if you’re not gonna hold your administration accountable, you should resign.”

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Rick Scott calls for Columbia resignations, donors to withhold funds as protests rage

15 days ago·Washington, United States

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Rick Scott threatens federal defunding of Columbia University

Anti-Israel protests in the Ivy League continue to raise the ire of U.S. Sen. Rick Scott. In a letter to the Board of Columbia University, Florida’s junior Senator insists that they clamp down on protests that have made Jewish students feel threatened on campus, or run the risk of forfeiting federal funding if they don’t take “immediate action needed to bring safety, security and peace back” to campus. Scott wrote that the Board “must use the po…

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