{"id":2211,"date":"2025-02-20T20:31:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T20:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/?p=2211"},"modified":"2025-02-20T20:31:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T20:31:44","slug":"nyu-college-republicans-president-resigns-after-inappropriate-remarks-about-barron-trump-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/?p=2211","title":{"rendered":"NYU College Republicans President Resigns After \u2018Inappropriate\u2019 Remarks About Barron Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The president of NYU\u2019s College Republicans stepped down from her role after speaking about Barron Trump\u2019s life on campus. Following her resignation, the organization has since attempted to recruit the president\u2019s son.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-54850\" src=\"http:\/\/lajmesot.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/jk-1024x512.webp\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lajmesot.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/jk-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/lajmesot.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/jk-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/lajmesot.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/jk-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/lajmesot.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/jk.webp 1200w\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"320\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\">\n<div id=\"M894090ScriptRootC1483022_1115d\">\n<div id=\"AdskeeperComposite1483022_1115d\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"mgbox card-media\">\n<div id=\"a35aa259-efc9-11ef-a297-c4cbe1e8e6e2\" class=\"mgline teaser-19404804 type-w\" data-i=\"34wwyIA2I4YUpv16VXBGD5DS-PjRMKBQQfSpf78zwwhVTSLr4mGz7480lPO-7bT3iT9x_cMvY9ErMas0gfPlnid9wMHhoRU7Tw4iMnJ7tlk*\" data-cat=\"IAB17\" data-observing-start=\"0\" data-observing-time=\"0\">\n<div class=\"mgline-inner\">\n<div class=\"mgbottom_media\">\n<div class=\"mgmedia__metrics-value\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"a35aa25b-efc9-11ef-a297-c4cbe1e8e6e2\" class=\"mgline teaser-22313159 type-w\" data-i=\"34wwyIA2I4YUpv16VXBGD0z-wi5bJDMQP9v6Wy06-93MaaHVut_dknLaHk0La-H6iT9x_cMvY9ErMas0gfPlng21fPaO9_YvBsReGhWncqs*\" data-cat=\"IAB6\" data-observing-start=\"0\" data-observing-time=\"0\">\n<div class=\"mgline-inner\">\n<div class=\"image-with-text\">\n<div class=\"mcimg mgimg-block\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mgbottom_media\">\n<div class=\"mgmedia__metrics-value\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kaya Walker, president of New York University\u2019s (NYU) College Republicans chapter, has resigned after allegedly making \u201cinappropriate\u201d remarks about President Donald Trump\u2019s youngest son, Barron Trump.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1891511045895639235&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Flajmesot.info%2Fnyu-college-republicans-president-resigns-after-inappropriate-remarks-about-barron-trump%2F&amp;sessionId=3c2dbd699525a65c8a7e8a199cc880a9093e767b&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1891511045895639235\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kaya\u2019s exact words about her fellow NYU student were, \u201cHe\u2019s sort of like an oddity on campus,\u201d adding, \u201cHe goes to class, he goes home.\u201d Her remarks were featured in a Vanity Fair article published this month, while America First (AF) Post shared Kaya\u2019s words and image on X.<\/p>\n<p>The night before Donald\u2019s second inauguration on January 20, 2025, conservative activist CJ Pearson, 22, hosted a party to honor influencers who supported the president. The following week, CJ received an email from NYU journalism student Julia Diorio.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1891915210983714895&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Flajmesot.info%2Fnyu-college-republicans-president-resigns-after-inappropriate-remarks-about-barron-trump%2F&amp;sessionId=3c2dbd699525a65c8a7e8a199cc880a9093e767b&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1891915210983714895\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Julia was interested in interviewing CJ for the Washington Square News, but given his ties to Barron, he quickly advised her not to approach him. However, his concern was unnecessary, as Julia had never seen the 18-year-old freshman, despite his status as NYU\u2019s most famous student.<\/p>\n<p>Still, she had grown accustomed to friends and family asking about Barron, a student at NYU\u2019s Stern School of Business. As the arts editor of the school\u2019s newspaper, Julia and her colleagues rarely covered his presence on campus.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-2\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-2&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1891620980235304998&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Flajmesot.info%2Fnyu-college-republicans-president-resigns-after-inappropriate-remarks-about-barron-trump%2F&amp;sessionId=3c2dbd699525a65c8a7e8a199cc880a9093e767b&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1891620980235304998\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kaya, on the other hand, was somewhat bothered by the attention surrounding him. She believed he deserved a more typical college experience. The student even recalled one of her professors joking about Barron, saying, \u201cHe doesn\u2019t really belong here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a February 17 announcement regarding Kaya\u2019s resignation, the College Republicans of America said their former president\u2019s statement \u201cdoes not align with the values and principles upheld by our organization.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Their statement continued, \u201cThough Vanity Fair and The Independent unfairly framed what was said, upon review, we still found it to be inappropriate.\u201d Kaya submitted her resignation on February 16 with the organization formally inviting the 6\u20197\u2033 famous freshman to join them in \u201creshaping the Republican Party.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the New York Post, Kaya was \u201cforced to resign\u201d for her comments. Social media users were divided on the issue, with one person writing, \u201cShe shouldn\u2019t have been forced to resign. I bet he is an oddity indeed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another user, reacting to the news, said, \u201cThey forced her to resign? I knew something was about to happen.\u201d Someone else asked, \u201cWould you trust people like this? She immediately ran to the press.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One person questioned Kaya\u2019s statement, writing, \u201c\u2018Oddity\u2019. [sic] He literally just goes to college and goes home like a normal person.\u201d Meanwhile, a Barron supporter noted, \u201cHe\u2019s a good kid. A very focused young adult. I suppose that is an oddity in today\u2019s culture.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-3\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-3&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1891965701604188482&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Flajmesot.info%2Fnyu-college-republicans-president-resigns-after-inappropriate-remarks-about-barron-trump%2F&amp;sessionId=3c2dbd699525a65c8a7e8a199cc880a9093e767b&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1891965701604188482\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Defending the president\u2019s son, an X user stated, \u201cHe\u2019s has [sic] a big target on his back. If other students can\u2019t see the risk taken for him to have normalcy by going to college they aren\u2019t paying attention. Look at the volatility on college campuses these days, trust no one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Upset by Kaya\u2019s remarks, one person said, \u201cShe should mind her own business.\u201d Another questioned, \u201cWell she joked that professors say he doesn\u2019t belong there. Why would she target him or speak to the press about him?\u201d Believing Kaya\u2019s intent was opportunistic, another user wrote, \u201cNot the way to get your name in the paper.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since the announcement of her departure, Kaya has spoken to another publication. Speaking to the New York Post, she admitted, \u201cI\u2019ve been killing myself trying to support the conservative movement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The college senior continued, \u201cI\u2019ve put my everything into building up my chapter,\u201d and added, \u201cI built [attendance] up exponentially. It\u2019s been insane, especially this past year. We\u2019ve seen such a rise in membership and had such a great time.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The president of NYU\u2019s College Republicans stepped down from her role after speaking about Barron Trump\u2019s life on campus. Following her resignation, the organization has since attempted to recruit the president\u2019s son. 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