COLUMBUS, Ohio (WXIX) -Lawyers with the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU, of Ohio have filed a lawsuit against Ohio State University, OSU, after they claim a student at the university, was expelled over statements made on social media about Israel and Palestine.

In a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday, the ACLU of Ohio claims that OSU violated Guy Christensen’s First and Fourteenth Amendment rights for “engaging in protected political speech.”

Christensen, who has over 3 million followers on TikTok, posted a series of videos on his social media pages in May, “expressing controversial political opinions relating to the Israel-Palestine conflict,” the lawsuit states.

The videos were in response to the two Israeli embassy staff members who were killed in Washington, D.C.

The lawsuit say

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