Harvard University Sues the Trump Administration Over 'Unlawful' Funding Freeze

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Harvard sues Trump administration over threats to cut funding if demands go unmet

Harvard University is suing President Donald Trump's administration for threatening to withhold federal funding if the school did not comply with its list of demands.

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Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants

Harvard University announced Monday that it was suing the Trump administration to halt a freeze on more than $2.2 billion in grants after the institution said it would defy the Trump administration’s demands to limit activism on campus.

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'Instead, they overtly seek to impose on Harvard University political views and policy preferences advanced by the Trump administration and commit the University to punishing disfavored speech,' plaintiffs wrote.

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Trump Administration Sued by Harvard in Federal Court Over Frozen Funds

Harvard University is suing the Trump administration in federal court. It is seeking to block a freeze on more than $2.2 billion in research grants. The move follows Harvard's refusal to comply with a series of sweeping demands from the administration. The demands included limiting campus activism, altering admissions policies, and restructuring university governance.

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Harvard sues Trump administration over ‘unlawful’ multibillion dollar budget cuts

Harvard sued the Trump administration in federal court on Monday over its “unlawful” multibillion dollar cuts to the University’s research funding.

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Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants

Harvard: Government has not identified any rational connection between antisemitism concerns and research it has frozen. Hours later, the government froze billions of dollars in federal funding. Harvard President Alan Garber said the university would not bend to the government’s demands. The Trump administration, in the April 11 letter, told Harvard to impose tougher discipline.

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Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants

Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants. In a letter to Harvard earlier this month, Trump’s administration had called for broad government and leadership reforms at the university. Hours later, the government froze billions of dollars in federal funding.

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Harvard sues Trump administration over attacks on school funding

Harvard University sued the Trump administration Monday, alleging it unlawfully threatened the school's "academic independence" and "pathbreaking research" The lawsuit comes after the administration announced it was freezing $2.2 billion in funding to the elite school. Trump went on another spiteful Truth Social posting spree, skipping church to spend Sunday at his Virginia golf club.

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Harvard Sues Trump Administration, Says $2.2 Billion Freeze Is Punishment for ‘Protecting Its Constitutional Rights’

The White House has cut $2.2 billion in federal grants to Harvard. Harvard says the move is a violation of its constitutional rights. The university is asking the court to declare the cuts unconstitutional. The White House says the cuts are necessary to protect the nation’s health.

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Harvard Is Suing The Trump Administration. Here's Why

Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in response to the proposed federal funding cuts. The university says the move is illegal and goes beyond what the government is allowed to do. President Alan Garber said the administration is trying to take "unprecedented and improper control" over the university.

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Harvard University sues Trump administration

Donald Trump demanded the university must only hire faculty and admit students based on merit and ‘cease all preferences based on race, colour, religion, sex, or national origin’ The university rejected the demands and froze $2.2 billion of funding. The lawsuit names Robert F Kennedy Jr, the health secretary, Linda McMahon, the education secretary and Stephen Ehikian of the General Services Administration.

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Harvard University sues Trump administration over $2B funding freeze

Harvard University sued the Trump administration Monday over the government's announcement that it would freeze more than $2 billion in grants to the school.

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Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants

Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants. Harvard University announced Monday that it was suing the Trump administration. The move comes after the institution said it would defy the administration’s freeze on grants.Read unlimited articles for free today: Already have an account? Log in here ».

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Trump Makes Fresh Threat Against Harvard as He Tries to Make It Cave

The White House plans to pull $1 billion in federal funding for Harvard's health research. The move comes after the administration cut $2.2 billion in grants and a $60 million contract with the university last week. The White House is reportedly upset that the university publicly released a letter that the administration’s Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism sent it more than a week ago.

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Harvard sues federal government after Trump administration slashed billions in funding

The suit, filed in federal district court in Massachusetts, accuses the administration of flouting the First Amendment and federal laws and regulations. "The consequences of the government’s overreach will be severe and long-lasting," Harvard President Alan Garber said in a message announcing the lawsuit.

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