Trump administration cuts another $450 million in grants to Harvard, on top of $2.2 billion already frozen

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  • Source: CNN
  • 05/14/2025

Trump administration cuts another $450 million in grants to Harvard, on top of $2.2 billion already frozen

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  • Source: CNN
  • 05/14/2025

The Trump administration is cutting another $450 million in federal grants to Harvard University – on top of $2.2 billion already slashed – tightening even further its ideological pressure on America’s oldest and wealthiest university amid a broader battle over control of US college campuses.

“(E)ight federal agencies across the government are announcing the termination of approximately $450 million in grants to Harvard, which is in addition to the $2.2 billion that was terminated” previously, the White House’s Joint Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism said Tuesday morning in a statement that called Harvard’s campus “a breeding ground for virtue signaling and discrimination.”

“There is a dark problem on Harvard’s campus, and by prioritizing appeasement over accountability, institutional leaders have forfeited the school’s claim to taxpayer support,” said the statement signed by attorneys for the Department of Education and Department of Health and Human Services.


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