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Biden takes role as bystander on border and campus protests, surrenders the bully pulpit

FOXNews.com Tuesday, 7 May 2024 ()
After taking a passive role and being reluctant to communicate on issues like rampant antisemitism on college campuses and immigration, President Biden's popularity appears to be waning.
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