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Comedian Rob Schneider defended free speech during a Turning Point USA event at UC Berkeley. While speaking to students, he recalled a tense but civil exchange with fellow actor Robert De Niro – a memory he says shows the power of responding with love instead of anger.

Schneider’s call for "loving people who are your enemy" followed brawls outside the venue, where protesters fought near the conservative student gathering. He said he was told protesters used tear gas and tried to mimic gunfire.

"These people, preventing people from talking and preventing people from getting in, these were the ‘anti-fascists,’" said Schneider on "Fox & Friends" Wednesday.

"The Turning Point USA students from Berkeley wanting to have peace

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