Hundreds of University of Florida students gathered to protest Sen. Ben Sasse's nomination to be the school's president. See the potential bias and similarities in coverage from huffpost, theblaze and thehill:
During and after Sen. Ben Sasse's speech to students at the University of Florida regarding his nomination to become the school's next president, hundreds of students gathered to protest his politics.
against Sasse's nomination says that his politics"are discriminatory and non-representative of our student population." Sasse said that"Obviously, I wish [the protesters] didn’t have the position they have, but I strongly support the right people to protest and exercise their free speech rights." He added that"we need to create a community of inclusion and respect and trust where people feel heard and appreciated and cherished.
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