New York Democratic Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jamaal Bowman, both members of 'The Squad,' were seen Friday mingling with anti-Israel agitators at Columbia University, where 'support' was offered to those in the encampment established to protest the Israeli military's actions in Gaza.
Omar was joined in her visit to the school by her daughter, Isra Hirsi, who was suspended last week from Barnard College for her involvement in anti-Israel demonstrations on Columbia's campus. The appearances by the three progressive 'Squad' Democrats come as several colleges and universities around the United States brace for what is yet to come as more and more anti-Israel protests sweep the nation.
They were pushing and shoving me. . . . They threw rocks at my face. At that moment, my life was totally threatened. And there was no safety authority on campus,' one student told NY1over the weekend. Fox News' Elizabeth Elkind, Taylor Penley and Louis Casiano contributed to this report.
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