While Harvard has not confirmed that it is negotiating, the White House sees Harvard as more willing to work with it.

The Trump administration is growing closer to striking a deal with Harvard University after the school became one of the most resistant to the administration’s demands on curbing antisemitism and “discriminatory” diversity,

President Donald Trump said Friday that Harvard has “acted extremely appropriately” during negotiations that could soon result in a deal, signaling a possible major shift in his administration’s efforts to target the university.