D.C. police rejected pleas from George Washington University officials to clear pro-Palestinian demonstrators out of an on-campus encampment early Friday morning, saying they worried about the optics of moving against a small number of peaceful protesters, according to two officials familiar with the talks.
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D.C. police rejected GWU’s plea to sweep out university protesters
Updated April 27, 2024 at 3:51 p.m. EDT|Published April 26, 2024 at 7:40 p.m. EDT