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Harvard psychology professor Steven Pinker said there was a "grain of truth" to President Donald Trump 's argument that Harvard University was a "liberal mess."

"President Trump has described Harvard as a liberal mess, that it has been hiring almost all woke, radical left idiots and birdbrains," CBS' Bill Whitaker asked Pinker during "60 Minutes." "The language is a bit harsh, but does he have a point here?"

"Not there, no. I do not agree with that. I think there is a grain of a truth," Pinker said. "I think there should be more voices on the right at Harvard."

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