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Intelligence community probing foreign backing of pro-Hamas protests

DNI Tulsi Gabbard said there are ‘some assessments’ that implicate foreign backing for student protest groups

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Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe (C), Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard (L) and Defense Intelligence Agency Director Jeffrey Kruse during an annual worldwide threats assessment hearing on March 26, 2025 in Washington, DC.

U.S. intelligence officials indicated on Wednesday that the administration is probing potential foreign influence and backing behind pro-Hamas protests seen on college campuses across the country since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks on Israel.

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