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The circa-1870s house in Cambridge is one of the priciest listings in the Boston area.
The judge from Brookline not named Shelley Joseph is next going to order the taxpayers to give billions to the eggheads who despise us and have no qualms whatsoever about engaging in the most egregious kinds of discrimination against us.
The judge did not issue a ruling Monday in the closely watched fight over more than $2 billion in canceled federal research funding. But she said the government’s arguments raised “mind-boggling” questions.
The same day Harvard rejected the government’s demands, Trump officials moved to freeze $2.2 billion in research grants. Education Secretary Linda McMahon declared in May that Harvard would no longer be eligible for new grants, and weeks later the administration began canceling contracts with Harvard.
Harvard University is in federal court in its ongoing battle with the Trump administration over more than $2 billon in government funding halted by the White House in spring.
Harvard's case against the administration's threats to cut billions in funding could have larger implications for the government's oversight of schools.
Lawyers for the Trump administration sparred with Harvard, Planned Parenthood and the American Association of University Professors on Monday at Boston's Moakley Courthouse over funding, free speech and more.
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Latin Times on MSNTrump Calls Boston Judge 'Disaster' After She Criticizied 'Mind Boggling' Arguments For Withdrawing Harvard FundsPresident Donald Trump took to social media to harshly criticize a Boston federal judge overseeing the lawsuit levied against his administration by Harvard University, further threatening to launch an appeal if she rules against him.
Lawyers for Harvard and the Trump administration asked a federal judge in Boston to decide whether the government has the power to revoke billions in funds from the elite university.