The vocal student leader of Columbia University’s anti-Israel Gaza Solidarity Encampment said on Friday morning that he “misspoke” in the video in which he repeatedly made the case for why all Zionists deserved to die that was revealed by The Daily Wire on Thursday.
“I am frustrated that the words I said in an Instagram Live video have become a distraction from the movement for Palestinian liberation,” Khymani James said in a statement posted to X. “I misspoke in the heat of the movement, for which I apologize.”
James live-streamed his January meeting with Columbia’s Center for Student Success and Intervention where he was questioned over a social media post where he warned Zionists who may want to “meet up and fight” and that he “fights to kill.”
James accused “far right agitators” of unearthing the video of him from January and editing it “without…
