Harvard asks judge to block Trump administration from withholding federal funds

Tamara Ceaikovski

Attorneys for Harvard University and the American Association of University Professors asked a federal judge Monday to prevent the Trump administration from withholding federal funds from the school. Lawyers for university are seeking a motion for summary judgment to prevent the administration from withholding federal funding if the school does not comply with its list of demands. At a hearing Monday, the government argued that its grant contracts with Harvard include language saying the