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Apr 19, 2025 The Trump administration froze and cut federal funding to Harvard University after it refused administration demands. Corroborated Power and Authority
The funding action used federal money to pressure a university's governance and speech choices, testing how far executive power could coerce an independent institution.
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- Trump administration cuts $2bn in federal grants to Harvard University — The Trump administration has cut $2 billion in federal grants to Harvard University, prompting a response from the institution.
- Harvard refuses to comply with Trump demands — After Harvard University stated it would not comply with a list of demands from the Trump administration, the government announced it was freezing $2.3 billion in federal funding to the school.
- Trump Administration Cuts Federal Funding to Harvard — The Trump administration has cut nearly $2.3 billion in federal funding to Harvard University after the institution refused to comply with specific demands from the government.
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