Trump Admin’s Harvard Visa Ban Blocked by Courts Drama

Thursday, May 29, 2025, 11:21 am

Federal judges have repeatedly blocked the Trump administration’s aggressive bid to restrict Harvard’s international student enrollment. A series of injunctions and extensions underscore the judicial pushback against what many see as politically motivated meddling in academic affairs, adding yet another twist to an already theatrical regulatory saga.

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foxnews.com / Trump is down but not out in court battle over Harvard's foreign student visas

Trump’s push to strip Harvard of its student visa authority faces legal roadblocks as a judge intervenes and experts warn of fallout for 7,000 international students and beyond.

foxnews.com / Judge to block Trump admin's Harvard foreign students ban

An federal judge said Thursday that she plans to block the Trump administration from revoking Harvard's ability to enroll foreign students.

theepochtimes.com / Judge Extends Block on Trump Admin’s Revocation of Harvard’s Ability to Enroll Foreign Students

Harvard alleged the administration was retaliating for protected speech and failed to follow proper procedures.

nypost.com / Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump admin from banning Harvard international students

A US District Court Judge has ordered the federal government not to make any permanent changes to Harvard University’s student visa program.

oann.com / Judge temporarily halts Trump Admin’s attempt to bar international students at Harvard

A U.S. District Court Judge has halted the Trump administration’s move to stop Harvard University from allowing international students.

go.com / 'It's devastating': International student speaks as Trump targets foreign enrollment

A Harvard graduate student reveals campus turmoil as the Trump administration moves to ban international enrollment and freeze $3 billion in funding.

go.com / Trump administration backtracks on Harvard foreign student policy

The Trump administration has backtracked on Harvard, giving the school 30 days to challenge the administration's revocation of its ability to host international students.

cbsnews.com / Judge extends restraining order against Trump administration's Harvard international students block

A federal judge extended the order on Thursday, temporarily blocking the Trump administration's attempt to ban Harvard University from enrolling international students. The ruling coincided with Harvard's commencement ceremony. CBS News' Nikki Battiste has the latest from Cambridge.

cbsnews.com / Judge to block Trump effort to restrict foreign students at Harvard

A federal judge said she plans to grant a preliminary injunction to stop the Trump administration from restricting foreign students from enrolling.

cbsnews.com / Trump says Harvard should cap foreign student enrollment at 15%

President Trump now says Harvard University should limit how many foreign students it accepts.

cbsnews.com / Trump administration signals Harvard has more time to respond in international student case

The Department of Homeland Security filed a court document Thursday morning giving Harvard University 30 days to respond to the Trump administration's push to block international students from enrolling at the Ivy League school. CBS News' Nikki Battiste has the latest from Cambridge.

bloomberg.com / Harvard Case Judge to Expand Block on Trump Foreign Student Ban - Bloomberg

Harvard Case Judge to Expand Block on Trump Foreign Student Ban Bloomberg

cnn.com / Key takeaways from hearing in Harvard’s ongoing legal fight with the Trump administration - CNN

Key takeaways from hearing in Harvard’s ongoing legal fight with the Trump administration CNN

cnn.com / Live updates: Harvard graduation, Trump admin international student ban case hearing - CNN

Live updates: Harvard graduation, Trump admin international student ban case hearing CNN

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