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On Monday, he threatened to redirect $3bn in Harvard research funding to vocational schools. On Tuesday, the White House sent a letter to federal agencies, instructing them to review the approximately $100m in contracts the government has awarded Harvard and "find alternative vendors" where possible.
Bill Maher, on Friday's episode of "Real Time" on HBO, said that President Donald Trump's lawsuit against Harvard University has some merit. BILL MAHER, HOST: Where are you on the Harvard situation? Trump has declared full-scale war on Harvard.
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President Trump is trying to apply enough pressure to force the university to cave, while Harvard, a nearly 400-year-old institution, is aiming to play a long game against an aging president in his final term.
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has remained steady over the past month after bouncing back from a second term low.
Harvard has sued the Trump administration after it revoked the university's ability to enroll international students.
Michael Wolff, additionally, suggested that apart from "holding the grudge", Donald Trump's "TV star instincts as a producer" play a key role in his legal battle against Ivy League Universities - especially Harvard.
Donald Trump’s claim that Harvard is teaching students basic math like “two plus two” has turned out to be inaccurate. In fact, Harvard offers a college-level calculus course (MA5) with added support to help students—especially those impacted by the pandemic—succeed.