LIVE NOW: News Conference at Columbia University After Police Clear Encampment

Published on May 1, 2024

A possible protest and news conference are expected at Columbia University at 12 p.m. ET on May 1 after police cleared a campus encampment on Tuesday, April 30. ...

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