Harvard student pans university's effort to clean up stance on Jewish genocide: ‘Had a chance under oath'

Harvard student Jacob Miller reacted to Harvard President Dr. Claudine Gay's effort to clean up statements she made to Congress after she was pressed to declare that calls for genocide against Jewish people is not protected by free speech.

A Harvard University student is not pleased with the Ivy League school president's attempt to clean up statements she made to Congress after she had a chance to condemn calls for violence against Jewish people under oath.

Jacob Miller, a junior at Harvard, explained to Fox News Digital on Wednesday that an attempt to clean up the statements she made in front of Congress yesterday was not "sufficient."

"I think she bungled her questioning today and her two-sentence clean-up attempt is insufficient," Miller said.

He reacted to Harvard President Dr. Claudine Gay posting a statement on X to clarify that the university had a clear position against calls for violence against the Jewish community after she appeared to be ambivalent on the issue while testifying before Congress a day earlier.

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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 05: Dr. Claudine Gay, President of Harvard University, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee at the Rayburn House Office Building on December 05, 2023 in Washington, DC. The Committee held a hearing to investigate antisemitism on college campuses. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

"There are some who have confused a right to free expression with the idea that Harvard will condone calls for violence against Jewish students. Let me be clear: Calls for violence or genocide against the Jewish community, or any