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Harvard University sues, Apple tariff warning, major prisoner swap & more

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May 23, 2025
Harvard University takes legal action against the Trump administration to protect its international students amidst rising tensions. Meanwhile, Trump issues warnings to Apple regarding iPhone production. In a significant turn of events, Ukraine and Russia negotiate a major prisoner swap. Also, the podcast highlights the latest arrest linked to a New Orleans jail break and Trump's controversial remarks about the African American history museum's relevance to the nation.
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ANECDOTE

International Students' Emotional Impact

  • Harvard's international students are feeling shocked, devastated, and anxious due to the Trump administration's policy changes.
  • This emotional turmoil highlights the immediate human impact of government decisions on education.
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Harvard's Legal Standpoint

  • Harvard argues the government's decision violates the law and retaliates against its First Amendment rights.
  • The school seeks a court block to immediately stop the Homeland Security order.
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Trump's Apple Production Threat

  • President Trump threatens Apple with a 25% tariff if iPhones aren't made in the U.S.
  • Making iPhones domestically could drastically increase prices, possibly up to $3,500 per device.
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