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By ‘settling’ with the Trump administration, they basically threw their students and community under the bus.” Columbia graduate and activist Mahmoud Khalil joins Antonia Hylton on The Beat with Ari Melber to share his reaction to the $200 million settlement between Columbia University and the Trump administration.
PBS NewsHour host Geoff Bennett asks Jonathan Capehart about the Trump administration's lawsuits against schools that allow anti-Semitic protests. GEOFF BENNETT, PBS NEWSHOUR HOST: Building on that point,
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Trump wins again: Columbia's $200 million fine will reshape higher education | Opinion
Columbia's agreement to pay a $200 million is a strong indication that President Donald Trump was right about widespread antisemitism on campus.
Columbia University struck a deal with the Trump administration to unfreeze hundreds of millions of dollars in research funding that was illegally blocked.
U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon told ABC News she is “incredibly pleased” with the $220 million deal with Columbia University after months of negotiations.
Columbia win has paved the way for Trump team to elecit hundreds of millions from other top schools, including Cornell, Brown, Duke and Northwestern
The latest: Today, Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) requested the Trump administration give a closed-door briefing on the Jeffrey Epstein case files. More: Schumer criticized the administration’s lack of transparency, and pointed to a Wall Street Journal report that Justice officials told Trump his name was in the files.