Judge halts Trump’s foreign student ban as Harvard accuses White House of political retaliation

A Boston federal judge has extended the block on Donald Trump’s executive order banning foreign students from attending Harvard, intensifying a legal battle over academic freedom and federal overreach. Harvard accuses the administration of retaliation and ideological targeting, while the case now stands as a potential precedent for safeguarding international student rights and institutional autonomy in US higher education.

Jun 17, 2025 - 21:30
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Judge halts Trump’s foreign student ban as Harvard accuses White House of political retaliation
A Boston federal judge has extended the block on Donald Trump’s executive order banning foreign students from attending Harvard, intensifying a legal battle over academic freedom and federal overreach. Harvard accuses the administration of retaliation and ideological targeting, while the case now stands as a potential precedent for safeguarding international student rights and institutional autonomy in US higher education.

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