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Trump Administration vs. Deportation Orders
- The Trump administration deported Kilmar Abrego-Garcia to El Salvador without solid evidence of terrorism or gang involvement.
- Courts have ordered his return, but the administration resists, challenging due process and executive compliance with the law.
Legal Defiance Risks Constitutional Crisis
- The Trump administration adopts a delay and defiance strategy in legal battles, risking constitutional norms.
- Legal experts warn this unprecedented defiance could challenge the system of checks and balances.
Harvard Pushes Back on Funding Cuts
- Harvard rejects the Trump administration's demands to cut funding and alter policies, emphasizing institutional autonomy.
- Despite a massive endowment, federal research funding loss could significantly disrupt scientific and medical programs.