Harvard University is preparing to strongly challenge Trump and has now even filed a case against the US government. What is the issue?

The Trump administration has blocked over $ 2.2 billion in funding for Harvard University. Harvard has called this decision unconstitutional and illegal and has filed a lawsuit in a federal court in Boston. The university says this violates its independence. Now Harvard has strongly opposed the US government's decision and has taken legal action against it in court.

HIGHLIGHT

• Harvard University has declared war against Trump.
• Harvard sues after billions in funding are blocked.

 By media report: Ever since taking office, US President Donald Trump has been in constant action mode. He has made several key decision to reduce the government's financial burden. Now, in a similar move, the Trump administration has cut billions of dollars funding to Harvard University.

Harvard University has strongly opposed this decision by the US government and has filed a lawsuit against it in court.

Harvard University has protested fiercely against this US government move and taken the matter to court.

University takes Trump administration to court

University sues Trump government

Harvard University has filed a lawsuit in Boston federal court, calling Trump's decision unconstitutional and illegal. The university says cutting over $2.2 billion in federal funding attacks its independence. 

Harvard announced on Monday that it has filed a lawsuit against the blocking of over $2.2 billion in grants. The university took this step after refusing to comply with limit activism on campus.

Trump Government Demands Changes at Harvard University Refuses, Loses Funding

On April 11, the Trump administration sent Harvard a letter demanding major government and leadership reforms, changes to admission policies, and an audit to increase campus diversity. They also asked Harvard to stop recognizing certain student clubs.

Harvard President Alan Garber responded firmly The university sill not bend to these demands. Within hours, the Trump administration blocked billions in federal funding to Harvard.

Earlier a Trump administration official had contacted Harvard about a White House task force letter on antisemitism that officials later confirmed this communication was unauthorized.

Three other sources revealed that the letter to Harvard University was actually sent by Sean Keveney, Acting General Counsel at the Health and Human Services Department, who is also a member of the antisemitism task force.

A senior White House official stated that the administration stands by the letter. They blamed Harvard for refusing to engage in discussion. Mae Melman, White House Senior Police Strategist, said

Harvard lawyers acted improperly They didn't answer calls or speak with the antisemitism task force members. Now Harvard is running a campaign to play the victim.

Trump Administration Does U-Turn in Harvard Case, Calls Letter Mistakenly Sent Contradictions Emerge

The Donald Trump administration has found itself in hot water after sending a controversial letter to Harvard University. A week later, officials backtracked, claiming the letter was sent by mistake.

However, sources reveal the letter was actually dispatched by Sean Keveney, Acting General Counsel at the Health and Human Services Department-who also happens to be a member of the anti-Semitism task force.

Last Friday April 11 the Trump administration sent a letter to Harvard University. The letter mentioned cutting the university's funding and also raised concerns about its admission polices and curriculum. This decision came amid ongoing protests at the university.

However, just a week later, the Trump administration admitted that the letter sent to Harvard was unauthorized and sent by mistake.

Sent Keveney Sent the Letter

A Trump administration official contacted Harvard and clarified that the letter antisemitism should not have been sent Two other officials confirmed it was unauthorized.

Three additional sources revealed that the letter was actually sent by Sean Keveney, Acting General Counsel at the Health and Human Services Department. KEveney is also member of the antisemitism task force.

The administration stands by the letter.

A senior White House official said that the administration stands by the letter. They blamed Harvard for not communicating. White House senior policy strategist May Melman said, Harvard lawyers behaved badly. They did not answer called and did not talk to the members of the anti-Semitism task force. Now Harvard is running a campaign to show itself as a victim.  

According to a report by The New York Times, the reason behind sending the letter is still not clear. Meanwhile, three people have confirmed that the content of the letter was genuine. However, there is disagreement about how it was mishandled. Some officials in the White House believed that the letter was sent before time.