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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Martha McHardy and Josh Marcus

Bill Ackman calls for Harvard grads to be blacklisted over letter holding Israel ‘responsible’ for attacks

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Billionaire Bill Ackman has called for the release of the names of all Harvard students who signed a letter holding Israel “entirely responsible” for the attacks by Hamas terrorists this week – so that the prospective hires can be blacklisted from top Wall Street firms.

A group of 33 student organisations at Harvard University, led by the Harvard Undergraduate Palestine Solidarity Committee, released a statement on social media on Saturday arguing that Israel’s “apartheid regime” created the impetus for the war.

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