Hillary Clinton speaks with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria.
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Hillary Clinton has criticized Columbia University’s pro-Palestinian campus protests, which she alleged were heavily influenced by outside funding and groups, calling the demonstrators’ treatment of Jewish students “nasty.”
In an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria on “GPS” Sunday, the former secretary of state and 2016 presidential candidate described how she watched tensions at Columbia – where she co-teaches a course – escalate in the aftermath of Hamas’ October 7 attacks and Israel’s retaliation in Gaza.
“There were already existing groups within our country and particularly on certain campuses like Columbia who had talking points,” Clinton said.
“They had a plan for protest and disruption, and I watched it…
