White House, Harvard University and Columbia
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Harvard president Alan Garber, an economist and doctor, is battling the White House in court on behalf of all higher education.
Ultimately, we win that case. And the bottom line is we’re not going to give any more money to Harvard,” President Trump said.
Harvard University will be back in court Monday for a major hearing in its funding fight case against the Trump administration, the next step in a battle over restoring more than $2 billion in federal funding for research frozen by the White House this spring.
Harvard University is in federal court in its ongoing battle with the Trump administration over more than $2 billon in government funding halted by the White House in spring.
In a letter to Harvard, the Trump administration threatens the university with "loss of all federal financial resources".
White House senior policy strategist May Mailman makes the case for 'effective' use of taxpayer funds as Harvard University and the Trump administration face off in court on 'The Will Cain Show.'
The White House does not have the direct power to revoke accreditation, but it has alerted Harvard’s accreditor about the university’s non-compliance with standards.
The Trump administration is still optimistic about the possibility of reaching a deal with Harvard University after it announced a $200 million settlement with Columbia University on Wednesday.
The Education Department accused Virginia school districts of discrimination. The charges: The Trump administration said five Virginia school districts that allow transgender students to use facilities aligned with their gender identity violate the law.