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Ahmed Mohamed Arrested: Texas Teen Gains Support From Google, Twitter, Facebook and MIT

#IStandWithAhmed.
Isabelle Khoo

Earlier this week, 14-year-old Ahmed Mohamed was arrested after a teacher mistook his homemade clock for a bomb. The Texas teen’s story has since gone viral with many prominent figures reaching out to him in support. These figures include Canadian retired astronaut Chris Hadfield and President Obama, who invited the young boy to the White House.

Watch the clip above to see other responses Ahmed received from famous figures and big tech companies.

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