Massachusetts Democrat demands universities crack down on anti-Israel protests: 'Shut them down'

Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., called for university leaders to shut down anti-Israel protests on college campuses, saying they had gone too far and threatened Jewish students' safety.

The Democrat told NBC10 Boston that school leaders had a "responsibility" to shut down the protests for disrupting classes and making many Jewish students feel unsafe on campus.

"We live in a country that values freedom of speech," Moulton told the local outlet. "But these protests in many cases have threatened the safety of Jewish students.