Trump's Harvard foreign-student ban draws rebuke from China
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A judge has ordered a temporary restraining order blocking the Administration from revoking Harvard's certification.
The larger legal battle between Harvard and the Trump administration could raise questions of retaliation versus executive authority.
The Trump administration abruptly ended Harvard’s ability to enroll international students on Thursday — jeopardizing the legal status of more than one in four students on campus. Less than a day later,
Department of Homeland Security's decision to terminate the university's Student and Exchange Visitor Program could affect more than 300 international students who are enrolled in Harvard Law's J.D. and LL.
Harvard and the federal government are locked in a battle that boils down to turning over records on international students. But Harvard says it is also about the First Amendment.