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Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) President Joe Biden is facing pressure from Republicans to more forcefully speak out on the college protests unfolding nationwide in connection to the Israel-Hamas war.The campus unrest has created a political opportunity for Republicans, typically fractured on a number of issues but united against university leaders and as staunch supporters of Israel, to hold Biden s feet to the fire as he navigates a divided Democratic caucus."When will the president himself, not his mouthpieces, condemn these hate-filled little Gazas?" GOP Sen. Tom Cotton said on Wednesday alongside other Republican senators at a news conference on Capitol Hill.Biden himself last commented on the matter on April 22, when he said he condemned the "antisemitic protests" and also those who "don t understand what s going on with the Palestinians."The White House announced on Wednesday that Biden will deliver a major speech on antisemitism next wee

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