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Harvard, Trump Deal Will Cause Chilling Effect if There Are No Safeguards

  • Harvard University is reportedly near a $500 million settlement with the Trump administration to restore federal funding and halt investigations, according to a source familiar with the matter quoted by The Associated Press.
  • The Trump administration previously froze $2.2 billion in funding to Harvard due to alleged antisemitism on campus, impacting the university's status and finances.
  • The proposed agreement includes a $172 million claims fund for alleged victims of violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, with the final details still under negotiation.
  • US President Donald Trump indicated that his administration may accept the proposed settlement from Harvard University, stating, "We're negotiating with Harvard now. They would like to settle, so we'll see what happens.
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Trump, Harvard close to reaching a settlement

WASHINGTON — Harvard University and the Trump administration are getting close to an agreement that would require the Ivy League university to pay $500 million to regain access to federal funding and to end investigations, according to a person familiar…

·Cherokee County, United States
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The governor of California, Gavin Newsom, shook the political and academic board of the United States with a direct message against Harvard and its current interim president, Alan Garber. The president's reaction came after it became known that the prestigious academic institution would be about to close a million-dollar agreement with the Donald Trump administration to regain access to federal research funds, frozen for months amid accusations …

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