AOC, Jamaal Bowman, Ilhan Omar face class action lawsuit for Columbia encampment support

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AOC, Jamaal Bowman, Ilhan Omar face class action lawsuit for Columbia encampment support
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Five anonymous students filed the legal action against AOC, Bowman, Omar and nearly a dozen others for “inciting and encouraging” the encampment.

The five anonymous Columbia students who sued more than a dozen groups and individuals claim the protest and encampment interfered with their rights.Lefty “Squad” Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jamaal Bowman and Ilhan Omar have been slapped with a class-action lawsuit for “inciting and encouraging” the anti- Israel encampment and protests at Columbia University earlier this year.

The encampment and their cheerleaders “not only consciously disregarded the rights of others, but the impact on the rights of others was the point of the protest: the more disruption could cause for the University and the , the more leverage they thought they would have for their agenda,” according to the lawsuit.

“Michael Doe,” a sophomore, claimed he was told, “Keep walking Zionist” and was followed and screamed by protesters.People listen to a speaker at a pro-Palestinian encampment calling for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza, inside the campus of Columbia University, Sunday, April 28, 2024.“During the protests, I witnessed numerous offensive and antisemitic signs and messages, including antisemitic skunk posters with the Star of David,” he told The Post.

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