Who is Lisa Fithian, the 'Professional Agitator' Seen at NYC Pro-Palestine Protests?

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Who is Lisa Fithian, the 'Professional Agitator' Seen at NYC Pro-Palestine Protests?
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On Tuesday, the New York City Police Department confirmed that a well known professional agitator, also known as a protest consultant, has been identified at Columbia University.. She has had ties to controversial anti-Israel groups, and was among the rioters at Columbia University who broke into Hamilton Hall and occupied it earlier this week. Fithian was not at Columbia, however, on Tuesday night when police arrived and made dozens of arrests.

Police identified the woman as Lisa Fithian. She credits herself with ‘shutting down the CIA’, occupying Wall Street, and other major protests in recent American history.Among the throng of Columbia University student protesters gathered outside Hamilton Hall on campus early Tuesday morning was a gray-haired woman in her 60s.

“This is ridiculous,” the woman says, as the men stand with their backs against the doors, apparently trying to keep...A notorious professional protester with past ties to multiple controversial anti-Israel efforts was spotted among the rioters who broke into a Columbia University building and occupied it this week, according to police.

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