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Trump Administration Sues Harvard Over Antisemitism Allegations and Civil Rights Violations

The Trump administration has escalated its legal battle against Harvard University, filing multiple lawsuits alleging the institution has failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students from antisemitism and discrimination. The lawsuits claim violations of civil rights laws and seek billions in federal funds. The Justice Department argues that Harvard turned a blind eye to the harassment of Jewish students and created a hostile environment on campus. As tensions rise, Harvard is reportedly challenging the lawsuits amid ongoing investigations into its treatment of Jewish and Israeli students.
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