Trump Freezes $2.2B to Harvard, Threatens Tax Status
President Trump escalates fight with Harvard University by freezing federal grants totaling more than $2.2 billion after the school refused to comply with administration demands. Trump also threatens to revoke Harvard’s tax-exempt status as the stalemate intensifies amid claims of political defiance and antisemitism. The battle has drawn condemnation and support across political lines, making it a key flashpoint of the administration’s war against elite institutions.
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Trump Freezes $2.2B in Harvard Grants Over Defiance
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Federal Judge Scolds Trump Admin Over Deported Maryland Man
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Trump Faces Court Pressure to Return Erroneously Deported Alien

White House Mocks ‘Father of the Year’ Deported Illegal
Karoline Leavitt Melts Down Over Deported ‘Father of the Year’
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Trump’s Pentagon Leak Probe: Top Adviser Escorted Out
Dan Caldwell Put On Leave Amid Pentagon Leak Investigation
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Trump’s Revenge Target: NY AG Letitia James Referred to DOJ
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Biden Slams Trump: ‘Hatchet’ to Social Security
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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Town Hall Erupts in Chaos, Tasers Used
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China’s Economy Grows 5.4% Despite Tariff Pressure
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White House: ‘Ball in China’s Court’ on Tariffs
Trump Demands China Move First in Trade Talks
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House Dems Push for El Salvador Delegation to Rescue Deported Man
Senator Van Hollen Plans Trip to El Salvador Over Deportation Case
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Judge Slams Trump Over Deportation Delay in Maryland Man Case
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U.S. Transfers Border Land to Army Amid Spike in Illegal Crossings
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White House Cuts Federal Media Funding - NPR, PBS at Risk
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Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Ending Legal Status for 530K Migrants
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Dallas High School Secured After Shooting; Several Injured
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Harvey Weinstein Retrial Kicks Off Amid New Rape Allegations
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Texas GOP Lawmakers Slash Taxes While Dems Hike Rates
State GOPs Push Tax Cuts as Democrats Raise Taxes

Trump Slaps 21% Tariff on Mexican Tomatoes - Trade Fight Escalates
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Trump Tariffs Roil Tomato Imports from Mexico

House Democrats Rally to Rescue Illegal Salvadoran Deported by Trump
Dem Lawmakers Plan El Salvador Trip to Free Deported Illegal
Democrats Demand Return of Deported Man in El Salvador Prison

Burglar Rings Up $20M Heist by Tunneling Into LA Jewelry Store
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Former President Biden Returns for Speech Blasting Trump’s Social Security Cuts
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