Trump, Harvard
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The Ivy League school rode into 2026 on the back of significant court victories.
WASHINGTON – President Trump claimed late Monday that his administration wants $1 billion from Harvard University to settle federal probes of the Ivy League school, rejecting a New York Times report that he had dropped demands for payment.
President Trump tore into The New York Times early Tuesday over reporting that his administration is dropping a cash ask to settle investigations into Harvard University. “The Failing New York Times story was completely wrong concerning Harvard University,
The president’s remarks are the latest escalation in his administration’s fight with the institution.