Trump admin yanks $2.2 billion in federal funding from Harvard in legal battle over antisemitism on campus

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Trump admin yanks $2.2 billion in federal funding from Harvard in legal battle over antisemitism on campus

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has canceled $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard University amid an escalating legal battle over the Ivy League institution’s failure to crack down on antisemitism, according to a senior White House official.National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director for Extramural Research Michelle Bulls fired off a May 6 letter to Harvard President Alan Garber first informing him of the withdrawn funds, claiming the billions of dollars had not been used “to benefit the American people and improve their quality of life.”In addition to knocking Harvard’s failure to halt “widespread abuse of Jewish and Israeli students” by demonstrators on ..