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Trump Freezes $2.2B in Harvard Funding After Campus Antisemitism Fight

The Trump administration has frozen over $2.2 billion in federal grants to Harvard University after the school defied demands to address antisemitism and campus activism. The standoff marks a major escalation in the White House’s conflict with elite universities perceived as breeding grounds of left-wing agitation.

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Number 2.2 billion - Federal funds frozen to Harvard University by Trump administration.

Quote "It's mind-boggling the priorities of the Democrats" — White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Democratic defense of illegal immigrants.

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