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The Trump administration's push to end Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students is partly because of "coordinated activity" with the Chinese Communist Party.
The latest criticism from the Trump administration of Harvard University highlighted the number of international students entering the United States each year for higher education.
College officials fear that President Trump may use international enrollment as leverage to demand changes on campuses elsewhere.
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In its intensifying fight with the White House, Harvard was dealt its heaviest blow yet on Thursday, when the government blocked the Ivy League school from enrolling foreign students. The move
Even against one of the nation’s oldest institutions, the Trump administration holds the levers of power — and it’s using them aggressively.
As the US government continues its crackdown on Harvard University, allegations of links to China and Iran have led to a probe by a joint House committee. The premier university is being investigated by the House Select Committee on China as well as the House Committee on Education and Workforce for its alleged links to groups affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party and research groups being aided by Iran.