Harvard Challenges Funding Cuts Amid Concerns Over Biological Research and Political Ties
TL;DR
Harvard has filed for summary judgment in a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging that the White House orchestrated swift, unlawful cuts to federal research funding, violating legal and constitutional protections, with internal documents suggesting coordinated efforts to punish the university for its political stances and protests.
- Harvard Asks For Summary Judgment in Funding Case, Says White House Pushed Cuts Despite Agency Objections The Harvard Crimson
- Defense Department official pleaded with superiors not to cut Harvard grant on ‘biological threats,’ court records say The Boston Globe
- DOD official urged Trump administration not to end grant for biological threat research, Harvard tells court Yahoo
- Harvard Argues Cutting Off Its Government Funding Is Wasteful The New York Times
- Harvard Has Trained So Many Chinese Communist Officials, They Call It Their ‘Party School’ WSJ
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