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Trump Freezes Assets at Cornell and Northwestern, Plus Obama Weighs In – HotAir

Columbia University is still trying to get $400 million in federal money returned after its interim president was caught speaking out of both sides of her mouth. Today, the Trump administration announced another freeze on substantially more money at Cornell and Northwestern.





The Trump administration has frozen more than $1 billion in funding for Cornell and $790 million for Northwestern amid civil rights investigations into both schools, two administration officials said.

Back in February the Trump administration sent out a “Dear Colleague” letter indicating that discrimination based on race was illegal and would not be tolerated, even in the form of DEI. Here’s a bit of what the letter said.

In recent years, American educational institutions have discriminated against students on the basis of race, including white and Asian students, many of whom come from…

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