Harvard University, Trump Administration
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The Trump administration’s now-paused revocation of Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students raises significant questions about how a ban would impact the school community and its academic research.
Harvard cannot enroll foreign students for the next school year and existing foreign students will be required to transfer.
The larger legal battle between Harvard and the Trump administration could raise questions of retaliation versus executive authority.
Education minister Christine Choi urges "proactive" support after bombshell Trump administration move targeting Ivy League university.
Harvard and the federal government are locked in a battle that boils down to turning over records on international students. But Harvard says it is also about the First Amendment.
Harvard is the first school to sue the administration after a back-and-forth between President Alan Garber and most of Trump's team.
Legal experts say the smuggling charge against Kseniia Petrova is unlikely to be upheld, though it could bolster deportation efforts.