Trump threatens to pull $3B Harvard funding over foreign students records tiff

President Donald Trump accused Harvard University of being “very slow” to deliver information about foreign students.

“We are still waiting for the lists of foreign students from Harvard University so that we can determine, after the funny spending of billions of dollars, the number of extremist crazy, riots, should not be allowed to return to our country,” Trump wrote in fact on Monday.

“Harvard is very slow to display these documents, and perhaps for a good reason!” Trump wrote. “The best thing Harvard has is that they have been shopping around them and found the best judge of the absolute (for them!) – But they have no fear, the government will win, in the end,!”

The judge temporarily stops moving to Trump to cancel the Harvard University students visa policy

In a separate publication, Trump added on Monday, “I am thinking about getting three billion dollars of money from Harvard very hostile, and giving them to commercial schools all over our land.”

“What a wonderful investment will be for the United States of America, and it needs a bad thing !!!” books.

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Judge Alison was granted d. Buroz – which was appointed by former President Barack Obama – Harvard University is a temporary order for adherence on Friday, preventing the government from canceling the IVY Legue School Certificate in the Student and Stock Exchange Program. The program allows the university to host international students with F-1 or J-1 visas to study in the United States

In a message on Thursday, the Minister of Internal Security, Christie Nom, told Harvard University’s leadership that the university had lost its “privilege” to register foreign students as a result of the “Foundation’s refusal” to adhere to multiple requests, promote the security department and infringe on sympathy, identify sympathy, identify sympathy, identify sympathy, get to know harmony, and verify sympathy with excitement, and includes. Policies.

“This procedure should not be surprised, the unfortunate result of Harvard’s failure to comply with the simple reporting requirements,” Nayyu said.

The anti -Israel demonstrators meet outside the Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on April 25, 2025. (Joseph Priziosu/AFP via Getty Images)

Nayem said that she had requested records related to “non -immigrant students” registered at Harvard University “, including information related to misconduct and other crimes that make foreign students unacceptable or removable”, on April 16.

Harvard University lawyer received twice, but both answers were not enough, according to the message.

Trump says that Harvard’s foreign students are from countries that do not pay “nothing” to teach them

“The consequences must be followed to send a clear signal to Harvard University and all universities that wish to enjoy the privilege of foreign students. The Trump administration will impose the law and root the evils of anti -America and anti -Semitism in society and the university campus.”

The required records include any of the audio or video clips in Harvard’s possession regarding threats for other students or university employees, “deprivation of the rights” of other classmates or university employees, and “dangerous or violent activity, whether on the campus or outside it” by an uncomfortable student registered in Harvard in the past five years. Noem also requests any disciplinary records, audio clips or video of any protest activity that includes non -immigrant students.

An infantry with an umbrella walking next to Harvard Yard in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on May 22, 2025. (Daniel and Barskaran/Boston Globe via Getti Emiez)

The message gave Harvard another 72 hours to comply with and send the required information in order to restore its certificates, but instead, Harvard University filed the lawsuit at the US District Court in Massachusetts early on Friday.

In her file in court, Harvard University said that cancellation affects more than 7,000 visa holders – more than a quarter of the Student Authority – and “is a flagrant violation of the first amendment, the condition of legal procedures and the law of administrative procedures.”

The lawsuit says: “This is the latest work by the government in a clear revenge for Harvard that exercises the first amendment rights to reject the government’s demands to control Harvard’s governance, curricula, and” ideology “of faculty and students.

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Borruz put another hearing on Tuesday at 9:30 am in the Boston Federal Court.