With new accusations against Harvard the Donald Trump He hastened to defend his government’s decision to prevent foreign students from writing at the famous university, a measure that was illegal by the renowned university and was suspended by a judge.
“Because Harvard does not say that almost 31% of its students come from foreign countries, and yet these countries, some of which are not friendly to the United States, pay nothing for their students’ education nor do they intend to do so,” Trump wrote on the Platform.
“We want to know who these foreign students are, a request is reasonable if we give Harvard billions of dollars, but Harvard is not truly transparent,” he added, calling on the university to “stop asking” money from the federal government.
On Thursday, the Interior Security Minister Christie Noem He had announced the lifting of Harvard’s right to accept foreign students. But soon a judge suspended the measure, against which the university appealed early Friday morning to the Massachusetts federal court.
Trump government accuses Harvard of Washington refuses to oversee the introduction of his students And the process of recruiting his teachers and accuses the university of being a stronghold of anti -Semitism, promoting too much progressive ideas of the Left and having relationships with the Chinese Communist Party.
The US government had already abolished subsidies for the university more than two billion dollars, which led to the stopping of some research programs.
According to its website, Harvard, which ranks among the world’s best universities and has released 162 Nobel laureates, welcomes this year About 6,700 “International Students”27% of all its students. These are students who charge tens of thousands of dollars a year for tuition.
Harvard is the wealthiest University in the United States, as it has a bequest that was estimated at $ 53.2 billion in 2024.