President Joe Biden speaks at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's Annual Days of Remembrance ceremony at the U.S. Capitol, on Tuesday, May 7. (AP/Evan Vucci)
Biden said the violent attacks and property destruction that is happening on some American college campuses is "not peaceful protest.
"It's against the law. And we are not a lawless country. We're a civil society. We uphold the rule of law. And no one should have to hide or be brave just to be themselves," the president said.
"To the Jewish community, I want you to know I see your fear, your hurt and your pain. Let me reassure you as your president, you're not alone. You belong," Biden continued. "You always have. And you always will. And my commitment to the safety of the Jewish people, the security of Israel and its right to exist as an independent Jewish state is ironclad. Even when we disagree."
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President Biden is calling on Americans to rise up against hate. (AP/Evan Vucci)
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"Now is a time for moral clarity, and we must put an end to this madness," he added. "We understand that this rise in antisemitism comes just after the worst attack on the Jewish people since the Holocaust on October 7th."
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
Greg Norman is a reporter at Fox News Digital.
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