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Trump vs. The Ivy League

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

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Harvard's Funding Crisis and Federal Relations

This chapter examines Harvard University's $2.2 billion funding issue, particularly its impact on critical research projects amid federal funding debates. The discussion extends to the university's rejection of the Trump administration's demands related to anti-Semitism, highlighting concerns over academic freedom. Additionally, the chapter explores the broader implications of federal funding cuts and the political dynamics affecting elite institutions.

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