Trump blocks grant funding for Harvard until it meets president’s demands | Trump administration
The US Department of Education told Harvard University on Monday that it was finishing billions of dollars in research grants and other aid unless the school continues to a list of demands from Trump administration This would effectively give up the oldest university in the country and its richest for the government.
The news was delivered to Dr. Alan Garper, President of Harvard University, in a deep partisan letter From Linda McMahon, Minister of Education, who also published on social media.
McMahon wrote: “This message is to inform you that Harvard should not request grants from the federal government, as none of them will be offered,” McMahon wrote.
The main reason for the repression of Harvard is the refusal of the school Long list of demands From the Trump Administration’s anti -Semitism workplace, motivated by protests on the campus against the brutal military campaign of Israel in Gaza in the wake of the Hamas -led attacks on October 7, 2023. McMahon also accuses the University of “a systematic pattern of violation of federal law”.
As Garbar Make up In a letter to the Harvard University community last month, the university decided to prosecute the federal government only after the Trump administration freezed $ 2.2 billion of financing, threatening to freeze an additional billion dollars in grants, “many investigations in Harvard’s operations (3) began.
“The comprehensive and administrative demands of the government will impose unprecedented and inappropriate control over the university,” Ghbeir wrote.
There A lawsuit against the Trump administrationHarvard University said that government financing discounts will have “realistic consequences for patients, students, faculty and employees [and] Researchers “by ending decisive medical and scientific research.
The text of McMahon’s speech is very similar to a social publication of truth from Donald TrumpAll capsules are scattered with words. “Where do many of these” students “come from, who are they, how do they reach Harvard, or even in our country – and why is there a lot of hatred?”
“Harvard University has mocked the higher education system in this country. It has called on foreign students, who participate in violent behavior and show contempt for the United States of America, to the campus,” McMahon claims.
The university recently published Its private investigation, in -depth Among the allegations that the Gaza solidarity protests have crossed the line to anti -Semitism, and the second that looked at the anti -Muslims, anti -men, and Palestinian recovery.
But McMahon’s message is not mainly related to the claim that Jewish students feel insecure at Harvard University-the view of the head of the school, and he himself is a Jew, he has some sympathy for–but he is full of martia that extends around a series of other grievances, including: the policy that is supposed to control the left far from Benny Pritzker, a member of the university’s board of directors previously. Harvard graduates and Trump Bill Akman’s graduates; What McMahon calls “ugly racism” of Harvard’s efforts to diversify her student body; Complaints about what Fox News described as the “Mathematics Mathematics” course aimed at treating gaps in mathematics skills in new students after the street epidemic; Accusations that Harvard’s Law review Discrimination against white authors; Two of a short fellowship, Harvard Chan General Health College was presented to the former municipal heads in New York, Chicago, Bill de Palacio and Lori Light Vive.
In the language that seemed to echo Donald Trump, McMahon, President of Harvard University, told that De Placio White Foot, who were recruited to exchange their experiences in bringing them. Global before Kindergarten To New York, Chicago leadership Through the epidemic“Perhaps the worst mayors ever headed by the main cities in the history of our country.”
McMahon wrote: “This is like hiring Titanic leader to teach navigation,” McMahon wrote.
McMahon wrote: “Harvard will stop being funded by the public sector, and instead it can operate as an institution funded from the private sector, depending on its huge gifts and collecting money from the base of the wealthy graduates.” “You have approximately $ 53 billion.”
