New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft said he’s “not comfortable” supporting Columbia University, his alma mater, due to the rise of pro-Palestinian protests over Israel’s war in Gaza.

In response to the Columbia demonstrations, Kraft shared a statement on Monday on why he is withdrawing his support for the university.

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