Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for cutting its “illegal” multinational dollar budget for school research funding.
Harvard President Elon Garber wrote in a post on X, “Shortly before, we filed a lawsuit to stop funding freeze as it is illegal and beyond the government’s rights.”
Harvard Krimson announced for the first time, the Trump administration allegedly planned to cut another $ 1 billion federal grant and the university to cut contracts, which, in addition to a $ 2.2 billion deduction, was first reported by Harvard Krimson.
Wall Street Journal It is reported that according to sources familiar with the case, $ 1 billion alits are related to the Health Research Funding of Massachusetts IV League School.
Harvard lawyers wrote in the filing on Monday, “The tradeoffs for Harvard and other universities are clear: the government allows its educational institution to micromean or to put forward the institute’s ability to put forward medical successes, scientific discoveries and innovative solutions.”
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In the 51-Page complaint received by the outlet, Harvard accused the Trump administration of illegal cold in research funding to put pressure on the university to restructure its governance, educational programs and the practice of hiring.
Complaint argues that the freeze “violates the first modification” by implementing the approach-based terms on the freeze “Harvard’s funding.
Recently in social media posts, Trump claimed that Harvard “lost his way” and not worth federal money.
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Trump wrote, “Harvard is hiring almost all waking up, radical left, stupid and ‘birdbrene’, which only is able to teach students failure and so -called ‘future leaders,” Trump wrote. “Look at your literary President in recent times, who had greatly embarrassed Harvard before the United States Congress.
“Harvard is a joke, teaches hatred and stupidity, and should not get federal money now.”
Andrea Margolis of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
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