House speaker condemned for remarks on pro-Palestine student protests

Republican Mike Johnson accused of ‘wilfully spreading misinformation’ and ‘inciting violence’ after CNN interviewProgressive activists have condemned Mike Johnson, the speaker of the House of Representatives, for “willfully spreading misinformation” and “inciting violence” in a TV interview about student protests against Israel’s war in Gaza.Johnson, who was booed and heckled during a press conference at Columbia University on Wednesday, whe