Blinken: Biden Admin. Taking College Protests 'Into Account' on Israel Policy, But We Won't Cut Israel Off

Blinken: Biden Admin. Taking College Protests ‘Into Account’ on Israel Policy, But We Won’t Cut Israel Off


During a portion of an interview with CNN National Security Correspondent Kylie Atwood on Friday that was aired on Friday’s broadcast of CNN International’s “One World,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken reacted to demonstrations on college campuses by stating that “we listen to the American people and we’re supposed to both represent them and reflect their views. So, we take all of this into account.” But the administration also focuses on America’s best interests and they won’t stop shipping weapons to Israel.

Atwood asked, “When we look at these protesters, you said earlier that protests in the United States are a hallmark of democracy, but will these protests at all impact the policy of the Biden administration?”

Blinken answered, “In our democracy too, of course, we

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