The secretary of the Department of National Security (DHS) Kristi Name canceled $ 2.7 million in DHS subsidies to Harvard University on Wednesday.
In a statement, Name announced the cancellation of two subsidies for the university, and declared that the institution of the Ivy League of elite of Massachusetts “is not suitable to be bought with dollars of taxpayers.”
The university has been ordered to present records before April 30, or risk losing their certification to register international students under the student and exchange visitors program (SEVP).
“With the anti-American ideology, Pro-Hamas poisons its campuses and classrooms, Harvard’s position as a higher institution of higher learning is a distant memory,” said Name in the statement. “The United States demands more from universities with conflicting taxpayers dollars.”
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The measure follows President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze $ 2.2 billion in federal funds to Harvard and ask the IRS to revoke his tax exempt.
People walk through a door while they leave Harvard Yard on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Mass. (Joseph Prezioso / AFP through Getty Images)
Currently, the IRS is reviewing the non -profit designation 501 (c) (3) of the University, according to the sources within the Department of Justice (DOJ). A final decision has not yet been taken.
In a social media post, Trump Criticized Harvard’s Leadership and Faculty, Writing, “Harvard Has Been Hiring Almost All Wake, Radical Left, Idiots and ‘Birdbrains’ Who Are Only Capable of Teaching Failure” “Future,” Called, “” “” “” “” “” “” “” “” “” ” Called, “” Called, “” Called, “Called,” Called, “Called,” Called “,” Called “,” “. Joke, teach hate and stupidity, and should no longer receive federal funds. “
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The DHS action is produced in the midst of a broader federal repression against the anti -Semitism of the campus after the Hamas attack of October 7, 2023 to Israel.
In later months, Harvard has faced criticism about anti -mit rhetoric and protests involving students and teachers. Name The letter references “Manderos for Maintenance of Foreign Visas” and asks Harvard to provide documentation of their behavior.
The name of the secretary of the DHS, Kristi, listens when President Donald Trump speaks at the Oval Office of the White House, on April 9, in Washington, DC (Sossford/The Washington Post through Getty Images)
With an endowment of $ 53.2 billion, Harvard is one of the richest institutions in the world. DHS emphasized that the university can afford to finance its own programs and should not trust taxpayers ‘money if it does not meet federal standards for students’ behavior and institutional responsibility.
Harvard has not yet responded publicly to the termination of subsidies or the demand for DHS records.
The Department of Education is also analyzing the university. The Secretary of Education, Linda McMahon, recently launched a review of more than $ 255.6 million in federal contracts and almost $ 9 billion in grants involving Harvard and its affiliates.
Name of Kristi, secretary of the Department of National Security. (Ken cedeno/Upi/Bloomberg through Getty Images)
“Harvard’s failure to protect students on the anti -Semitic discrimination campus, while the divisive ideologies of free research promotion have put their reputation in serious danger,” McMahon said.
This movement occurs shortly after a similar action was the tasks against Columbia University, since the federal government increases the application of institutions that says they are not complying with civil rights and national security obligations.
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Andrea Margolis and Alexis Mcadams of Fox News contributed to this report.