Zohran Mamdani: “A Jewish student by the name of Grant Minor who was the…”

“That's what the American people are seeing and they're looking at it and they're going, these people are out of their minds. Go ahead. Well, you know what I think also the New Yorkers are seeing is A Jewish student by the name of Grant Minor who was the president of the United Auto Workers local on Columbia's campus was just fired by Columbia administration for participating in those same protests. These are students that deserve their rights to be respected. These are ones that deserve to be recognized by those of us who aspire to be leaders across this.” (09:52–10:07)

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