Trump lashes out at Harvard over alleged info withholding
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The president has launched a string of scathing attacks on Harvard University for allegedly withholding key information. In one remark, he lambasts the institution for a sluggish turnaround on foreign student data, while another allegation claims that failing to provide a list of so‐called “radicalized lunatics” could cost the school billions. Experts warn this vendetta may have far‐reaching implications for academic transparency.
President Donald Trump said Harvard is being "very slow" in turning over foreign student information and threatened to pull $3 billion in grant money.
Foreign-policy mavens claim President Trump's effort to bar foreign students threatens national security — but their argument is intended to deceive.
President Trump said Monday he wanted to yank $3 billion in federal grants away from a "very antisemitic" Harvard University -- as he ripped the Ivy League for not handing over a full list of its foreign students to identify "radicalized lunatics."
On Friday, May 23, Judge Allison Burroughs temporarily blocked Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's efforts revoke Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students. Harvard, in its lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), attacked the revocation as a "blatant…
In a decision handed down on Thursday, May 22, the U.S. Supreme Court indicated that President Donald Trump does not have the power to fire U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The High Court upheld Trump's power to fire members of two independent labor relations boards but signaled that a…
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