Protestors remain encamped outside George Washington University campus Wednesday morning, May 1, 2024. While the encampment in the George Washington University yard remains for a seventh day on Wednesday, right next door is the law school.
Some students told 7News they’ve been avoiding campus because it’s so disruptive and some in the Jewish community said it’s a safety issue for them as well. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer of Kentucky and Education Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx sent a letter to D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser and Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith, criticizing the police department for not clearing out the tent city.Some of the student pro-Palestinian protesters are of Jewish Faith including one of the organizers. She said they just want peace.
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