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Harvard Defies Trump, Faces $2.3B Cut... Tax-Exempt Status Threatened

Harvard University resists Trump administration’s demands, prompting a $2.3 billion federal research grant freeze. Trump threatens to revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status as the standoff escalates. Legal, political turmoil intensifies over university's refusal to comply on antisemitism and DEI issues. Ivy League’s battle with White House signals wider war on higher education under Trump.

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Number 2.3 billion - Dollars in federal grants frozen to Harvard University amid conflict with Trump administration

Quote "We have to be better than this." — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro

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