Trump, Judge Mary McElroy
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Harvard, Trump Administration and Federal Funding
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A Rhode Island federal judge who blocked President Trump’s sweeping freeze on federal assistance earlier this year has been slapped with a complaint from a conservative legal group alleging
U.S. district judge ruled to reinstate funding for 13 nonprofits, including The Sustainability Institute in North Charleston. Trump expected to appeal.
Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, claiming that the revocation of its certification in the Student and Exchange Visitor Program is a retaliatory action in response to the university's resistance to demands such as turning over student disciplinary records and eliminating equity initiatives.
Harvard President Alan Garber will take a 25% pay cut amid a $2.7 billion funding freeze from the Trump administration. Harvard alleges the government "blacklisted" them.
Harvard sued and asked for a restraining order less than 24 hours after the Trump administration had said it would block current and future international students from attending the university.