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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.
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.
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.
Harvard University blasted the Trump administration in federal court Monday, alleging that the federal government is illegally attempting to cut billions of dollars in federal research funding, a move the institution’s lawyers called blatantly unconstitutional, The Boston Globe reported.
The Trump administration’s attack on Harvard University is an unprecedented campaign by the U.S. government against an institution of higher education.