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Fri May 23 2025

Judge halts Trump admin from barring Harvard international students

Demonstrators with signs stand around the John Harvard Statue in Harvard Yard after a rally was held against President Donald Trump's attacks on Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., on April 17, 2025. US President Donald Trump called Harvard a "joke" on April 16, 2025, and said it should lose its government research contracts after the prestigious university refused demands that it accept outside political supervision and ordered the freezing of $2.2 billion in federal funding to Harvard this week. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) also canceled $2.7 million worth of research grants to Harvard on Wednesday and threatened the university's ability to enroll international students unless it turns over records on visa-holders' "illegal and violent activities."

A federal judge halted the Trump administration from revoking Harvard's ability to enroll foreign students just hours after the university sued.

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