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The Trump administration is asking federal agencies to cancel remaining contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million.
A draft letter directs all federal agencies to end or transition contracts with the university. Harvard’s president says the move will hurt research innovation.
Amid the feud between President Donald Trump and Harvard University, Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-RI, has questioned the president’s motives.
The White House General Services Administration is expected to send a letter to federal agencies on Tuesday asking them to "identify any contracts with Harvard, and whether they can be canceled or redirected elsewhere,
Trump's demand to cancel all federal contracts comes amid a row between Harvard University and the new administration.
Trump said he is now considering pulling a further $3 billion in federal grant money from Harvard and handing it to trade schools. His administration has already withheld $2.2 billion of federal grant money from Harvard.
The more the president tries to punish Harvard, the more people who have nothing to do with the university will feel the effects of the offensive.
Social media posts allege Donald Trump has been targeting Ivy League schools after Barron's rejection. Tensions have escalated between the Trump administration and universities like Harvard. Trump has threatened to cut federal funding due to DEI disputes and pro-Palestinian protests.
The Trump administration on Tuesday will order the cancellation of all federal contracts with Harvard University, severing more than $100 million in funding
A letter to federal agencies will instruct them to end contracts, totaling about $100 million. It is meant to sever the government’s remaining ties with Harvard. The post Trump intends to cancel all federal funds directed at Harvard appeared first on Boston.
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