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A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students.
The administration has frozen funding and targeted international students as it presses the university for a stronger response to alleged antisemitism.
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said during a recent interview that President Trump is looking to “exact vengeance” on Harvard University after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) blocked the Ivy League institution from enrolling foreign students.
Some of Harvard’s sports teams would be virtually wiped out by a Trump administration decision that would make the Ivy League school ineligible for international student visas.
A U.S. judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students, a policy the Ivy League school called part of President Donald Trump's broader effort to retaliate against it for refusing to "surrender its academic independence.
Harvard is likely to succeed in its challenge of the Trump administration's decision to bar the Ivy League school from enrolling foreign students, legal experts told Newsweek.Harvard sued the Trump administration on Friday,
For students around the world, an acceptance letter to Harvard University has represented the pinnacle of achievement.