The Trump administration threatened to withdraw Harvard University from the Federal Program that manages students’ visas on Wednesday if it does not meet a record of records for the end of the month.
The Secretary of National Security, Kristi, demanded that the Ivy League school provide DHS for information related to possible “illegal” and “violent” activities of Harvard Dr. Shange Exchange that have been involved as part of Trump’s admitism of admessemitism in Horton to Schooldown A for anti -Semitism.
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“The United States government understands that Harvard University depends largely on the financing of foreign students of more than 10,000 foreign students to build and maintain their substantial endowment,” added the head of the DHS. “At the same time, your institution has created a hostile learning environment for Jewish students due to Harvard’s failure in condemning anti -Semitism.”
Earlier this week, Harvard said he would not meet the demands issued by the Trump administration aimed at reducing anti -Semitism on the campus, resulting in the White House freezing $ 2.2 billion in subsidies of several years and $ 60 million in several years.
On Wednesday, on Wednesday, he also announced that DHS canceled two subsidies from the department to the university, totaling another $ 2.7 million and declared that Harvard “not suitable” received money from the taxpayers.
“Harvard folding the knee to anti -Semitism, driven by its leadership without thorns, feeds a Cess or extremist disturbances and threatens our national security,” he said in a statement. “With the anti-American ideology, Pro-Ahamas, poisoning its campus and classrooms, Harvard’s position as a higher institution of higher education is a distant memory. America demands more of INT universities;
The name threatened to “withdraw the certification of the school” of the Student and Exchange Visitors Program (SEVP) if the institution refuses to comply with the last request of the Trump administration before April 30.
The SEVP, which is under the scope of the application of immigration and customs (ICE), supervises the administration of Visas F and M, issued respectively to foreign students seeking to register in academic or vocational programs in the United States.
The name demanded that Harvard send information about students’ visas “” known illegal activity “;” Dangerous or violent activity known “;” Known threats for other students or university staff “;” Known deprivation of the rights of other classmates or university staff “; and if any of these activities occurred on the campus.
The DHS also wants to know if any Harvard students’ holder has left school as a result of this type of behavior and if any “disciplinary action” were tasks in response to threats or protests from foreign students on the campus.
The name also demanded that Harvard provide “Information on the maintenance of the student’s holder at least the minimum courses required to maintain the status of Nimmigrant students.”
“Failure to comply with this request for student records will be treated as a voluntary retirement,” warned the secretary of the DHS, noting that the withdrawal “will not be subject to appeal.”
The letter occurs when the reports indicate that the internal tax service is making plans to rescind Harvard’s tax.
A final decision on the termination of the tax exemption of the University is expected, CNN reported on Wednesday.
The White House, the Treasury and IRS department did not respond to the request for Post comments.
The University of Cambridge, Massachusetts, has the largest endowment in the country, around $ 52 billion, of which it is $ 2.4 billion in fiscal year 2024.
According to reports, the endowment processes finance around 37.5% of the operational budget of $ 6.4 billion Harvard. Annual federal financing ($ 686 million) represents 16% of the operating budget. If the tax extract status was altered, the tax rate of the entry of the endowment rises from 1.4% to the standard corporate tax rate, not counting for the deductions that are translated-potentialy that translates to an annual reduction of $ 525 million in funds.
Harvard did not respond to the request for comments from the post.