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BIDEN’S DONORS ARE FUNDING PRO-HAMAS CAMPUS PROTESTS | Verdict Ep. 200

Published | Video Starts at 14:22

And one of the things, there's another piece of stunning news that broke, which is about half of the protesters on these encampments are not affiliated with the universities in any way, shape or form. So let me give you some of the stats. Columbian City College of New York, an estimated 134 out of 282 demonstrators arrested last Tuesday had zero affiliation with the two New York colleges. So about half. City College of New York, 102 of the 173 arrested were unaffiliated with the campus. University of Texas at Austin, 45 of the 79 arrested last Monday, 56% had no affiliation with the school. (14:22–14:36)

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Asserts that 134 out of 282 demonstrators arrested at Columbian City College of New York had no affiliation with the colleges.

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