White House con­demns Colum­bia stu­dent leader who said ‘Zion­ists don’t deserve to live’

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A White House spokesman con­demned the words of 20-year-old Khy­mani James, who said dur­ing a dis­ci­pli­nary hear­ing in Jan­u­ary that “Zion­ists don’t deserve to live” and “Be grate­ful that I’m not just going out and mur­der­ing Zion­ists.”
“These dan­ger­ous, appalling state­ments turn the stom­ach and should serve as a wake­up call,” White House deputy press sec­re­tary Andrew Bates said in a state­ment con­firmed by the Wash­ing­ton Exam­in­er. “It is hideous to advo­cate for the mur­der of Jews. Pres­i­dent Biden has been clear that vio­lent rhetoric, hate speech, and Anti­se­mit­ic remarks have no place in Amer­i­ca what­so­ev­er, and he will always stand agains …