Youngkin and lawmakers respond to university protests

VCU says 13 protesters were arrested Monday night.

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Youngkin and lawmakers respond to univeristy protests

Gov. Glenn Youngkin and members of the General Assembly responded to protests and police crackdowns happening at universities across the commonwealth.

Nearly 100 protesters were arrested at Virginia Tech over the weekend, and 13 were arrested at VCU Monday night after police officers stormed the encampment on the Monroe Park Campus.