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In the United States, Harvard University and the American Association of University Professors asked a federal judge Monday to prevent the Trump administration from withholding federal funds from the school. teleSUR
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00:00In the United States, Harvard University and the American Association of University Professors
00:05asked a federal judge Monday to prevent the Trump administration from withholding federal
00:09funds from the school.
00:11The legal action was filed before a federal court in Boston in response to a government-initiated
00:16funding freeze after Harvard refused to allow oversight of its admission process and the
00:22ideology of students and staff.
00:25The conflict originated in early 2025 when a federal task force created by the Trump administration
00:30to combat antisemitism accused the university of pursuing affirmative action policies and
00:38of failing to promote diversity of ideas.

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