Trump Defends Ban on Foreign Students at Harvard
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The Trump administration abruptly ended Harvard’s ability to enroll international students on Thursday — jeopardizing the legal status of more than one in four students on campus. Less than a day later,
Harvard University President Alan Garber decried the Trump administration's actions against the school in a Monday letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon.
He defended the university’s practices and said it would comply with the law. “But Harvard will not surrender its core, legally-protected principles out of fear of unfounded retaliation by the ...
The larger legal battle between Harvard and the Trump administration could raise questions of retaliation versus executive authority.