Donald Trump was suspended on the initial six months of entering foreign students who want to study or participate in the exchange programs at Harvard University.
The U.S. president published a proclamation on Wednesday, citing the concerns of “national security” and declaring “harmful” American interests to continue with foreign students in the institution.
Within a few hours, Harvard responded by submitting court documents that asks the judge to block “Rentaliators” order to enter into force.
Trump’s announcement is a further escalation of the permanent legal order with one of the most prestigious American universities after Harvard refused to give in April.
Wednesday is coming after judge Blocked the department for the homeland (DHS) From the ban on international students at Harvard in resolving last week.
The Trump proclamation accused Harvard the development of “extensive traps” with foreign countries and continuing to “extract the civic rights of their students and colleges.”
“Given these facts, I found that it is necessary to limit the entry of foreign citizens who want to enter the United States exclusively or mainly to participate in the University of Studio,” he said.
The order also suspends visas for international students who seek exchange programs and direct the State Secretary to consider taking existing visas students currently studying at the University.
Suspension can be extended after six months.
The White House said Harvard failed to provide sufficient information to DHS on “foreign students with well-known illegal or dangerous activities” and report “manual data on only three students”.
Harvard issued a statement by referring an order “Another illegal retaliation step, which took the administration in violation of the rights from Amendments to Harvard” for freedom of speech.
On Thursday, the University exchanged the existing lawsuit against the government, claiming that the latest move is Trump “part of a harmonized and escalating government retaliation campaign in clearly retaliation for the first right of the amendment”.
The lawsuit was rejected by claiming that Trump tries to “protect national security”, instead accusing him of the “Government of Vendetta against Harvard.”
The President of the University Alan Garber also issued a statement in saying that Harvard developed plans for the case of international students, who make up around the quarter of the student population.
The second world university is hugging in the legal battle with Trump Administration after the Federal Funding Federal Federal Funded and accused not to use the anti-Semitism in campus.
Last month, the Secretary DHS Kristi noem refute the Harvard certificate is needed to enroll in foreign students on campus, a move that soon blocked the judge.
The second federal judge supported that decision on Thursday, saying that long-term retention would be issued that would enable international students to continue studying at Harvard while the legal battle is played.
However, the proclamation on Wednesday once again inserts the future of thousands of international students in Limbo.
For the school year 2024-2025, Harvard enrolled in almost 7,000 foreign students, who carried out 27% of their population.
Last week, Chinese Student Harvard called on the university during the University graduation ceremony, just days after Trump promised the “aggressive” visas for Chinese students.
In recent months, Trump administration has increased its passage to higher education in the United States, accusing universities not to deal with anti-Semitism in the middle of protest against the war in Gaza through campus.
Earlier on Wednesday, white house Threatens that comic columbia universities His accreditations over the requests violated the civil rights of their Jewish students.
2025-06-06 01:33:00