President Donald Trump slammed a pro-Hamas protester who is in the United States on a visa when asked about the matter on Tuesday afternoon, saying that people like him should be thrown out of the country.
Khalil helped lead demonstrations at Columbia University that championed the terrorist group Hamas.
The Department of Homeland Security wrote on Sunday night that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Khalil after he “led activities aligned to Hamas, a designated terrorist organization.”
Trump was asked about the matter during an event with Elon Musk after the president said in a social media post earlier in the day that this was “the first arrest of many to come.”
“I think we ought to get them all out of the country,” Trump told reporters when asked about Khalil. “They’re troublemakers. They’re agitators. They don’t love our country. We ought to get…
