Students Want Rittenhouse Booted From Enrollment

The Guardian reports:

A small but vocal alliance of left-leaning students at Arizona State University (ASU) is demanding Kyle Rittenhouse be removed from online classes, despite the teen’s acquittal this month on charges of murdering two men and injuring another during protests for racial justice in Wisconsin last year.

The 18-year-old has been celebrated in rightwing circles after a jury decided he acted in self-defense when killing and wounding the men in Kenosha in August 2020. Rittenhouse told the court he had enrolled in nursing classes at ASU.

An investigation by an Arizona TV station, 12News, revealed he was taking a virtual class, not attending in person. The ASU alliance was planning a “killer off our campus” rally at the university’s Tempe headquarters on Wednesday.

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